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Moise Katumbi

DRC
Ex-chamber of mines boss Simon Tuma-Waku to grow agricultural business

The deputy managing director of Tenke Fungurume Mining, former minister and ex-chair of the DRC's chamber of mines is ploughing ahead with plans to farm the land he owns in Haut-Katanga.

Free access Mining, Business 05.04.2021

DRC
General John Numbi's swift business with Katanga miners

While still an officer in the Congolese army, General John Numbi provided security via his firm Miketo SARL to several mines.

Subscribers only Mining 23.03.2021

DRC
Katumbi ally Prince Kihangi resumes hostilities against Alphamin over Nord Kivu tin mining

North Kivu activist Prince Kihangi, who recently became an MP, has been battling for years with tin mining company Alphamin. In January, however, he took his grievances to the DRC mines minister just as Moïse Katumbi, whom he supports, is forging closer relations with President Félix Tshisekedi.

Subscribers only Mining 01.03.2021

Central Africa
The consultants who pulled Dan Gertler out of sanctions purgatory

To secure the licence, in the last days of the Trump administration, that allows him to conduct business for one year despite being subject to sanctions, the mining tycoon Dan Gerlter called on a new team of consultants.

Subscribers only Mining 27.01.2021

South Africa, West Africa
Billionaire Patrice Motsepe goes all in for African football's top job

On 12 March, the Confederation of African Football will elect a new president and South African mining magnate Patrice Motsepe is busy pulling strings to give the role his best shot.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 13.01.2021

DRC
Katumbi vs Beveraggi goes another round

The ruling by the Kinshasa court of appeal on 11 December to annul the seizure by Astalia, a firm connected to Congolese opponent Moïse Katumbi, of assets owned by Octavia, a company controlled by French businessman Pascal Beveraggi, is not the end of the story.

Subscribers only Mining 24.12.2020

Congolese opposition politician Moïse Katumbi.

Spotlight | Africa, United States
Pro-Trump lobbyists in disarray after Biden win

In an effort to work their way into the good books of the Trump administration, many African countries turned to ultra-Republican lobbyists with very close ties to the White House. Joe Biden's election has now put them in a delicate position.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 13.11.2020

In New York on 7 November, citizens celebrate the victory of Democrat Joe Biden.

Spotlight | DRC
Tshisekedi seeks Sassou's clout to sideline one-time ally Kabila

In his battle against predecessor Joseph Kabila, President Félix Tshisekedi has turned to neighbouring head of state Denis Sassou Nguesso for help in building a new political coalition.

Subscribers only Politics 10.11.2020

DRC
NB Mining staff protest over unpaid salaries

De nombreux salariés de l'entreprise de services miniers congolaise NB Mining Africa ont manifesté à Lubumbashi devant le gouvernorat du Haut-Katanga, affirmant qu'ils subissent trois mois de retard de salaires.

Subscribers only Mining 06.11.2020

Guinea
The dream team behind Cellou Diallo's media campaign

In the home stretch of his campaign, Guinean opposition leader Cellou Diallo is relying on a very solid team, including his private secretary Nadia Nahman and his communications advisor Souleymane Bah.

Subscribers only Politics 15.10.2020

The opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo.

Guinea
Conakry battles to stay up with leaders in race for Israeli business

Guinea, which re-established diplomatic relations with Israel in 2016, has been concerned to see the DRC, Senegal and other countries competing for the favours of the Jewish state in recent years. It plans to take steps to ensure that it stays in the good books of the authorities in Tel Aviv.

Subscribers only Business 12.10.2020

DRC
New management faces old issues at MMG's Kinsevere copper mine

The appointment of Weiquan Xia as head of the Kinsevere copper mine marks a switch to Chinese management of MMG's business in the DRC in line with its majority ownership. The new general manager will first have to sort out a number of long-standing issues:

Subscribers only Mining 12.10.2020

DRC
Ruashi mine stays calm through Katumbi-Beveraggi storm

While tensions continue to rise between Moïse Katumbi and Pascal Beveraggi's camps over ownership of the assets of mining services company NB Mining Africa, it has been business as usual at the Ruashi copper mine.

Subscribers only Mining, Business 01.10.2020

DRC
Katumbi and Beveraggi clans due back in court shortly

The parent company of NB Mining Africa, the Congolese mining services firm run by the Frenchman Pascal Beveraggi, is seeking a stay of the ruling in favour of Astalia Investment, an entity with ties to the ex-governor of Katanga Moïse Katumbi.

Subscribers only Mining 25.09.2020

DRC
Moïse Katumbi gets NGO backing in his mining disputes

Several Congolese NGOs, which recently protested that the Congolese courts have been showing bias in favour of Australian copper producer MMG in its commercial dispute with opposition politician and businessman Moïse Katumbi, are, in reality, Katumbi supporters.

Subscribers only Mining 16.07.2020

DRC
In its debt row with Gécamines, NB Mining finds allies in football fans

Mining subcontractor NB Mining, some of whose ownership is contested by former Katanga governor Moïse Katumbi, has warned FC Saint-Eloi Lupopo it might not be able to finance the club's infrastructure due to an unpaid debt owed by the state-owned Gécamines.

Subscribers only Mining 19.06.2020

Victoire stadium, Lubumbashi, home of FC Saint-Eloi Lupopo.

DRC, Zambia
Hungary's Duna Aszfalt talks to leading Katanga businessman about cross-border road project

Virtually unknown on the African continent, Hungarian construction firm Duna Aszfalt is looking for local partners to complete construction of a road between DRC and Zambia, originally started by an associate of Moïse Katumbi.

Free access Infrastructure, Business 27.05.2020

DRC
How China Civil Engineering Construction won deal to upgrade Kasumbalesa-Sakania road

The state-owned China Civil Engineering Construction (CCEC) made good use of local businessman Edo Kasongo's networks to land a contract to upgrade 128-km stretch of road in Haut-Katanga province.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Business 19.05.2020

Spotlight | Africa, DRC, Guinea
Alliance of mining expert and lobbyists creates stronghold on continent

American concern Providence Mining has plans to expand its African foothold and has a pool of mining sector veterans within its top management to lead the way. These include lobbyists for the ex-governor of the mineral-rich Katanga province Moïse Katumbi [.

Subscribers only Mining 24.03.2020

DRC
War of words between Katumbi and Beveraggi

Communications agency Hopscotch is helping NB Mining tell its side of the story in its dispute with the former Katanga governor.

Subscribers only Mining 25.02.2020

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Ivory Coast
French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Moise Katumbi

DRC
Ex-chamber of mines boss Simon Tuma-Waku to grow agricultural business

DRC
General John Numbi's swift business with Katanga miners

DRC
Katumbi ally Prince Kihangi resumes hostilities against Alphamin over Nord Kivu tin mining

Central Africa
The consultants who pulled Dan Gertler out of sanctions purgatory

South Africa, West Africa
Billionaire Patrice Motsepe goes all in for African football's top job

DRC
Katumbi vs Beveraggi goes another round

Spotlight | Africa, United States
Pro-Trump lobbyists in disarray after Biden win

Spotlight | DRC
Tshisekedi seeks Sassou's clout to sideline one-time ally Kabila

DRC
NB Mining staff protest over unpaid salaries

Guinea
The dream team behind Cellou Diallo's media campaign

Guinea
Conakry battles to stay up with leaders in race for Israeli business

DRC
New management faces old issues at MMG's Kinsevere copper mine

DRC
Ruashi mine stays calm through Katumbi-Beveraggi storm

DRC
Katumbi and Beveraggi clans due back in court shortly

DRC
Moïse Katumbi gets NGO backing in his mining disputes

DRC
In its debt row with Gécamines, NB Mining finds allies in football fans

DRC, Zambia
Hungary's Duna Aszfalt talks to leading Katanga businessman about cross-border road project

DRC
How China Civil Engineering Construction won deal to upgrade Kasumbalesa-Sakania road

Spotlight | Africa, DRC, Guinea
Alliance of mining expert and lobbyists creates stronghold on continent

DRC
War of words between Katumbi and Beveraggi

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Ivory Coast French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Makhzen Inc. or the ever more prosperous business empire of Mohammed VI's entourage

Kinshasa's pan-African plans for Grand Inga

Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare

Moise Katumbi

DRC Ex-chamber of mines boss Simon Tuma-Waku to grow agricultural business

DRC General John Numbi's swift business with Katanga miners

DRC Katumbi ally Prince Kihangi resumes hostilities against Alphamin over Nord Kivu tin mining

Central Africa The consultants who pulled Dan Gertler out of sanctions purgatory

South Africa, West Africa Billionaire Patrice Motsepe goes all in for African football's top job

DRC Katumbi vs Beveraggi goes another round

Spotlight | Africa, United States Pro-Trump lobbyists in disarray after Biden win

Spotlight | DRC Tshisekedi seeks Sassou's clout to sideline one-time ally Kabila

DRC NB Mining staff protest over unpaid salaries

Guinea The dream team behind Cellou Diallo's media campaign

Guinea Conakry battles to stay up with leaders in race for Israeli business

DRC New management faces old issues at MMG's Kinsevere copper mine

DRC Ruashi mine stays calm through Katumbi-Beveraggi storm

DRC Katumbi and Beveraggi clans due back in court shortly

DRC Moïse Katumbi gets NGO backing in his mining disputes

DRC In its debt row with Gécamines, NB Mining finds allies in football fans

DRC, Zambia Hungary's Duna Aszfalt talks to leading Katanga businessman about cross-border road project

DRC How China Civil Engineering Construction won deal to upgrade Kasumbalesa-Sakania road

Spotlight | Africa, DRC, Guinea Alliance of mining expert and lobbyists creates stronghold on continent

DRC War of words between Katumbi and Beveraggi

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Ivory Coast
French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

DRC
Ex-chamber of mines boss Simon Tuma-Waku to grow agricultural business

DRC
General John Numbi's swift business with Katanga miners

DRC
Katumbi ally Prince Kihangi resumes hostilities against Alphamin over Nord Kivu tin mining

Central Africa
The consultants who pulled Dan Gertler out of sanctions purgatory

South Africa, West Africa
Billionaire Patrice Motsepe goes all in for African football's top job

DRC
Katumbi vs Beveraggi goes another round

Spotlight | Africa, United States
Pro-Trump lobbyists in disarray after Biden win

Spotlight | DRC
Tshisekedi seeks Sassou's clout to sideline one-time ally Kabila

DRC
NB Mining staff protest over unpaid salaries

Guinea
The dream team behind Cellou Diallo's media campaign

Guinea
Conakry battles to stay up with leaders in race for Israeli business

DRC
New management faces old issues at MMG's Kinsevere copper mine

DRC
Ruashi mine stays calm through Katumbi-Beveraggi storm

DRC
Katumbi and Beveraggi clans due back in court shortly

DRC
Moïse Katumbi gets NGO backing in his mining disputes

DRC
In its debt row with Gécamines, NB Mining finds allies in football fans

DRC, Zambia
Hungary's Duna Aszfalt talks to leading Katanga businessman about cross-border road project

DRC
How China Civil Engineering Construction won deal to upgrade Kasumbalesa-Sakania road

Spotlight | Africa, DRC, Guinea
Alliance of mining expert and lobbyists creates stronghold on continent

DRC
War of words between Katumbi and Beveraggi