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Kabila clan takes control of Copperbelt country

The new governors of the mineral-rich provinces of Katanga, who came in far ahead of their rivals allied to Tshisekedi or opponent Katumbi, are all close to the former president.

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Congolese lithium capital Manono set to come under Kabila clan control

After having reigned over Congo-K for the last 22 years, the Kabila family needs to invent a new future for itself. Having left the presidential throne to Felix Tshisekedi in January, the clan has been working for the last two months on plans to fall back on its native Tanganyika province in eastern Congo-K, and, more specifically, to the town of Manono, which, in recent years, has become the capital of African lithium prospecting.

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Lieutenant General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of the Royal Armed Forces, in Tan-Tan, Morocco, in May 2024.
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Anita Among, speaker of the Ugandan Parliament, in Kampala on 2 May 2023.
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Lieutenant General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of the Royal Armed Forces, in Tan-Tan, Morocco, in May 2024.
Spotlight | Morocco Rabat working hard to attract kamikaze drone industry DRC Excluded candidate calls in FIFA over election of football federation head Madagascar Employers' network and French CEOs to talk tourism revamp The New Guard | Africa Namibia, Nigeria, Mali Ivory Coast Air Côte d'Ivoire to spruce up fleet
Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport, Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on 26 June 2020.
Morocco Californian giant Uber tests the waters in Western Sahara Cameroon Consulting firm A2S International promotes national infrastructure projects East Africa The turbulent selection process for East African Development Bank's future boss Uganda Anita Among, a $600,000 Rolls and bridges burned with Museveni clan
Anita Among, speaker of the Ugandan Parliament, in Kampala on 2 May 2023.
Algeria Change at top of DGSI counter-espionage bureau Mali Azawad Liberation Front to tour priority West African capitals

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