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Emmanuel Adrupiako quietly safeguarding Kabila's oil interests

Joseph Kabila financial advisor from his first days in power in 2001 to his departure after the 2018 elections, Emmanuel [...]

Published on 24/09/2019 at 04:30 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Mining Israeli tycoon Dan Gertler’s Fleurette group, which expanded into Congolese onshore in 2010 via two British Virgin Islands companies, Caprikat and Foxwhelp, to take up the most strategic blocks in Congo-K - blocks 1 and 2 -, could soon [.

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Kabila vents anger with Angola over joint oil zone

Congolese president Joseph Kabila has purged oil circles of all officials deemed to be soft on Angola and taken other significant measures indicating that a sea change in relations with Luanda is underway. Mukena spells it out to Luanda - [.

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Emmanuel Adrupiako quietly safeguarding Kabila's oil interests

DRC
Dig Oil steps up pressure on Tshisekedi to obtain $600m compensation for blocks 8, 23 and 24

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