Mining and Business Magazine met Simon ford, Africa Mining Indaba’s Portfolio Director. Simon Ford was appointed Portfolio Director in July this year as part of the Hyve Group, although relatively new to this role, he is keen to up the anti for Mining Ind...

Mining and Business Magazine met with His Majesty the 8th MWAMI Mwenda Bantu Kaneranera Masuka Godefroid Munongo, King of the Bayeke. President of the National Alliance of Traditional Leaders, he is also Chairman of the Forum of African Kings and has been...

Anne, my sister Anne, don’t you see anything coming ? As we close, it will be almost ninety days before a new government in the DRC is expected. And the growing impression that this crisis, which we thought was behind us, is still going on, is haunting i...

March is the month of the woman, a good time to present a series of portraits of women in important economic, social and political positions in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Confusion is rife in the DRC’s world of mining as contradictory decisions are multiplying. First, minister of mines Kabwelulu, followed by former Prime Minister Matata Ponyo, declares that the Congolese government is no longer opposed to the sale of Freep...

Where is Gécamines headed?

Kenya opens its doors to the mining industry. Uganda prepares to extract resources hidden under Lake Albert and will build a pipeline in partnership with Tanzania, a country also examining the riches of its continental plateau.

In this issue, the boss of the Congolese bosses does us the honour of playing the truth card. And, to illustrate the logic of Gécamines’ modernisation plans, of which he has been Chairman of the Board of Directors for 8 years, he explains with a touch of...

Despite the Cassandras prophecies concerning the Congolese economy in 2018, the latter has not faltered. There even seems to be a quivering recovery.

To criticize the appetite and negligence of state services is a commonplace in the economic circles of the DRC.

2016 is the Year of the Monkey, the year of creativity and of major change, it’s the year anything can happen.

Paris hosted the 21st Conference of the Parties (Cop 21) to the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change between 30 November and 11 December this year. Africa took part in these debates that will mark the dawning of a new era in internat...

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