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Daybreak Africa: UN says Congo rebels siphoning $300,000 monthly in seized mining area


Daybreak Africa: UN says Congo rebels siphoning $300,000 monthly in seized mining area
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On Daybreak Africa: The United Nations Security Council heard today that rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have consolidated control over the Rubaya coltan-mining region, imposing a production tax estimated to generate around $300,000 in monthly revenue. Plus, Kenya’s parliament meets today to consider impeaching Deputy President Gachagua. Tanzanian President Samia Hassan rejects allegations that she might have played a role in recent political killings and abductions. Lake Victoria countries work to fight crime and improve community relations. Botswana’s leader and three from the opposition are confirmed as presidential candidates. The sports world, especially fans in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Africa, remember basketball great Dikembe Mutombo. US vice presidential candidates JD Vance and Tim Walz prepare for Tuesday evening’s debate. For this and more tune in to Daybreak Africa!

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