Spotlight | DRC
Mining discord sparked by tensions over power in Katanga

Electricity, or the lack thereof, is a prickly topic in Katanga, and the root of a heated debate between miners and local authorities. Neither side wants to pick up the slack for costly power imports. The province's chronic power shortage [...]
Published on 04.07.2017 at 04:30 GMT Reading time 3 minutes
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