Environmentalists slam DR Congo oil block auction plan


Issue 459 - 03 May 2022 | 1 minute read

A plan by Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to auction 16 oil and gas blocks has attracted opposition from environmental groups, who accuse President Félix Tshisekedi’s government of threatening a sensitive ecosystem.

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