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Spotlight | DRC
Intel agency probes authenticity of data on Dan Gertler's former oil block

The DRC's national intelligence agency is investigating whether information relating to assets I and II in the Albertine Graben area, once owned by the Israeli billionaire, have been manipulated. [...]

Published on 15/11/2024 at 05:40 GMT Reading time 3 minutes Olivier Liffran

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DRC
Agence nationale de renseignement
Aimé Sakombi Molendo
Alain Mutombo
Caprikat
Cnooc
Dan Gertler
Didier Budimbu
ENI
Felix Tshisekedi
Foxwhelp
Joseph Kabila
Robert Kahenga
TotalEnergies
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Spotlight | DRC
Kinshasa strikes risky deal with Dan Gertler via Afriland bank

Afriland bank's DR Congo subsidiary, which is under provisional administration by the country's central bank and is in arbitration proceedings, may have one final use. The government may use it in a risky financial deal that would benefit Israeli tycoon Dan Gertler.

Subscribers only Finance, Mining 16.12.2024

The head office of Afriland First Bank, in Kinshasa, in April 2021.

Spotlight | DRC
Kinshasa's secret $150m deal with Dig Oil

Judith Suminwa Tuluka's government is caught up in a draft agreement signed in 2023 with the South African junior that was meant to put an end to a long legal dispute.

Subscribers only Energy 11.12.2024

Congolese Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka at the COP29 Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, on 13 November 2024

DRC
Sanctions against Dan Gertler continue to divide Washington

The possibility of temporarily lifting sanctions against Israeli mining magnate Dan Gertler is still under discussion in Washington but is far from being unanimously supported.

Subscribers only Mining 14.03.2024

Angola, DRC
DRC takes small steps to claw back offshore oil resources from Angola

The Congolese government is choosing to compromise with Luanda by signing agreements of limited scope rather than going to court to assert its rights to its offshore oil resources.

Subscribers only Energy 08.01.2024

DRC
DRC's Tshisekedi delays decision on who will take over Gertler's former oil blocks

The Congolese president is keen to delay the selection process for new operators of oil blocks 1 and 2 on Lake Albert, where majors including TotalEnergies had previously positioned themselves, with junior companies now also in the running.

Subscribers only Energy 14.11.2023

DRC president, Félix Tshisekedi, at Rotterdam, in the Netherlands, the 4 September 2022.

Spotlight | DRC
Kinshasa in talks with CNOOC over Dan Gertler's former Lake Albert blocks

The oil blocks on the Congolese side of Lake Albert, long held by Israeli billionaire Gertler, are back on the market. Kinshasa is in confidential talks with the Chinese major CNOOC.

Subscribers only Energy 19.04.2023

DRC President Felix Tshisekedi, 22 September 2022.

Spotlight | DRC
Deal within deal allows tycoon Dan Gertler to save €130m in DRC settlement

The Congolese authorities signed a second, more restricted and secretive agreement with Dan Gertler last month, in addition to the major settlement negotiated in February. Africa Intelligence is able to detail the contents of this new deal, which concerns the oil assets previously run by the businessman.

Subscribers only Energy 06.04.2022

DRC
Dan Gertler struggles to implement settlement signed with government

Having negotiated and signed a settlement with the government of the DRC in less than a month, businessman Dan Gertler is being prevented from honouring it by financial, legal and political obstacles.

Subscribers only Mining, Business 09.03.2022

Dan Gertler (left) at the signing of the agreement with the Congolese government on 24 February 2022.

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Ivory Coast
French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Spotlight | DRC
Intel agency probes authenticity of data on Dan Gertler's former oil block

Spotlight | DRC
Kinshasa strikes risky deal with Dan Gertler via Afriland bank

Spotlight | DRC
Kinshasa's secret $150m deal with Dig Oil

DRC
Sanctions against Dan Gertler continue to divide Washington

Angola, DRC
DRC takes small steps to claw back offshore oil resources from Angola

DRC
DRC's Tshisekedi delays decision on who will take over Gertler's former oil blocks

Spotlight | DRC
Kinshasa in talks with CNOOC over Dan Gertler's former Lake Albert blocks

Spotlight | DRC
Deal within deal allows tycoon Dan Gertler to save €130m in DRC settlement

DRC
Dan Gertler struggles to implement settlement signed with government