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The court heard that forensic exhibits were submitted multiple times without clear documentation. This was after defence ...
The Banyankore have an insult that they take serious umbrage at, but to the uninitiated outsider, it looks like a juvenile tantrum that at best should elicit laughter and mild pity.It involves ...
After a well-known warlord escaped from prison in Katanga, the Democratic Republic of Congo's most stable province has been terrorised for the last year by a group demanding independence for the ...
The brutal beatings of Acting U.N. Katanga Chief George Ivan Smith and Special Adviser Brian Urquhart (TIME, Dec. 8) had already left the U.N. soldiers tense, angry, and spoiling for a fight.
The mineral-rich southeastern province of Katanga in preindependence days supplied 60% of the revenue of the Congo government and most of the wealth the Belgians drew from the colony.
Mention Katanga province in the south and many people have no idea what I am talking about and where it is. If they have heard of the province they don’t associate it with problems like ...
April 23, 2013: Trouble continues to plague the eastern Congo, but at the moment rising tensions in the Congo’s southern regions has the attention of the UN and several foreign governments. Troubles ...
Glencore said Katanga Mining will issue $5.6 billion in stock, which it will use to retire debt. The company had been saddled with $9.2 billion in high-interest debt, most of which is owed to ...