Democratic Republic of the Congo: Katumbi’s opposition rally too little too late

Summary: Appeals by Glencore, Randgold and AngloGold Ashanti and other foreign mining operators are falling on deaf ears in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as confidence by the President Joseph Kabila regime leads Kinshasa to assert new mining regulations prejudicial to the miner’s local profits Analysis Moise Katumbi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo opposition party “Together” (Ensemble in French) will hold an overdue political rally in the capital, Kinshasa on June 9. Unfortunately for Katumbi, a former governor of the country’s mineral rich Katanga province, his efforts to consolidate a political base may be too little and …

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