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The Gertler Affair: €25.8 Million to Settle a Billion-Dollar Loss?
A Dutch court has closed the Samos investigation against Fleurette, Dan Gertler’s former holding company, for €25.8 million. The settlement ends an eight-year procedure — but raises serious questions about whether international anti-corruption mechanisms can deliver justice proportionate to the harm inflicted.
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in ECONOMIE
Kinshasa Holds 65.2% of Congo’s Bank Deposits, Central Bank Says
65.2% of DRC’s bank deposits are held in Kinshasa, BCC data shows. Total deposits reached $16.24 billion at end-December 2025, up 10.2% year-on-year.
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Interview with Laurent MUNZEMBA KOMPA, General Director of FOGEC
“Mining resources are not eternal; we must think about diversification and the post-mining era.” — Laurent MUNZEMBA KOMPA
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Infrastructure: DRC–Zambia mineral corridor resumes operations after Kakoso Bridge collapse, but structural risks remain
Reopened on Tuesday March 3 via an emergency detour, the main export corridor for Congolese minerals resumed traffic five days after the collapse of the Kakoso Bridge in Zambia. A partial recovery that leaves deeper structural questions unanswered.
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in MINES
Trafigura-backed Congolese miner seeks buyer due to debt problems
The company’s ambitious expansion campaign ran into financial difficulties following the collapse in cobalt prices.
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in ACTUALITÉ
First civilian humanitarian air bridge set up by the European Union and France to the East
French humanitarian contribution of €34 million and the sending of emergency freight to Goma with the European Union (9 March 2023) the project will provide humanitarian assistance of €34 million, of which €20 million will be dedicated to the essential needs of the most vulnerable populations in and around Goma
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