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Democratic Republic of Congo to audit mining deals favouring China
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Finance Minister Nicholas Kazadi has alleged that these contracts were skewed in favour of Beijing and wants the tax obligations on these companies increased, reported Quartz.
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Congo seeks cobalt mine deals review, jeopardises China's aim of leading g
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 25 (ANI): President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Felix Tshisekedi said that he wants to review a number of deals struck with foreign mining companies in a move that could have an impact on China's ambitions to become the world's leading manufacturer of elec
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Court announces Felix Tshisekedi as the new President of Congo
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kinshasa [DR Congo], Jan 20 (ANI): A Constitutional Court here on Sunday declared Felix Tshisekedi, leader of the main opposition party, as the newly elected President of the country, rejecting claims of rigging and fraud by runner-up candidate Martin Fayulu, who declared himself to be the c
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Congolese President confirms elections to take place on Dec 30
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kinshasa [DR Congo], Dec 28 (ANI): Amid rising protests against government's decision of postponing presidential elections slated to be held on December 30, President Joseph Kabila has confirmed that the voting will take place on its scheduled time.
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Anti-president protests in D.R. Congo kills 7
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kinshasa [D.R. Congo], Jan. 01 (ANI): At least seven people have been killed in massive anti-protests against D.R. Congo President Joseph Kabila, who has refused to step down from office.
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India, Congo discuss priority areas for future
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): Consolidating India's warm and friendly bilateral relations with Congo, External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Friday welcomed Congo Vice Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Leonard She Okitundu to India.
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India, Congo take bilateral talks forward
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.10 (ANI): Strengthening India's warm and friendly bilateral relations with Congo, External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Friday welcomed Congo Vice Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Leonard She Okitundu to India.
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India, Congo take bilateral talks forward
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.10 (ANI): Strengthening India's warm and friendly bilateral relations with Congo, External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Friday welcomed Congo Vice Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Leonard She Okitundu to India.
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US imposes sanctions on top Congolese officials after election delay
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 29 (ANI): The United States has imposed sanctions on two senior officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo in an apparent warning to President Joseph Kabila to respect the constitution and call elections later this year.
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