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DRC
Senate criticises $700m tax rebate given to Glencore

In an unpublished parliamentary report, DR Congo senators have objected to the role of President Félix Tshisekedi's office in the 2021 tax breaks granted to Swiss commodity trader Glencore. [...]

Published on 24/10/2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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DRC
Barnabé Muakadi Muamba
Felix Tshisekedi
Glencore
Guylain Nyembo
José Sele Yalaghuli
Joseph Kabila
Kamoto Copper Co
Mutanda Mining
Nicolas Kazadi

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The covert operation that targeted Dan Gertler's enemies around Tshisekedi

Africa Intelligence can reveal that the person who set the trap that precipitated the fall of DR Congo presidential adviser Vidiye Tshimanga had previously tried to approach the country's oil minister, Didier Budimbu. Three Israeli businessmen were also targeted.

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From left: Israeli businessman Dan Gertler, DRC President Félix Tshisekedi and his former adviser Vidiye Tshimanga.

DRC
Glencore close to settling tax dispute with Kinshasa

Congolese tax authorities and Glencore are currently in discussions over the hefty tax adjustment demanded for 2017 and 2018.

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DRC
DP World to return to Banana port negotiating table with Tshisekedi

The deepwater Banana port project, bogged down for months by the Covid-19 pandemic and tensions between President Félix Tshisekedi and ministers loyal to his predecessor Joseph Kabila, now looks like it might move forward by the end of the year.

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DRC
Mining industry squares up to Tshisekedi over VAT

Since early August, mining operators in the DRC have been pushing back against recent fiscal and budgetary measures introduced by the central government in Kinshasa. On 8 September, the leading industry players turned out in force for a meeting with President Félix Tshisekedi.

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Congolese president Félix Tshisekedi met with representatives of mining operators on 8 September.

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Barnabé Muakadi Muamba
Felix Tshisekedi
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Guylain Nyembo
José Sele Yalaghuli
Joseph Kabila
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Mutanda Mining
Nicolas Kazadi

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Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

DRC
Senate criticises $700m tax rebate given to Glencore

In Focus | DRC
The covert operation that targeted Dan Gertler's enemies around Tshisekedi

DRC
Glencore close to settling tax dispute with Kinshasa

DRC
DP World to return to Banana port negotiating table with Tshisekedi

DRC
Mining industry squares up to Tshisekedi over VAT