May 26, 2009 | Business Times
Kenyan deal energises Petronas unit in Africa
ENGEN Petroleum Ltd, majority owned by Petroliam Nasional Bhd , has clinched a one-year contract to supply aviation fuel to Kenya Airways at the Lubumbashi Airport in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Cash-strapped AirZim Mulls Massive Lay-offs
AIR Zimbabwe is planning to send half of workforce on forced leave as it struggles to survive without Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe handouts, sources revealed last week.
Head-on collision kills scores in DRC
Lubumbashi, DR Congo - Twenty-nine people were killed overnight after a van collided head-on with a truck in south-east Democratic Republic of Congo, police said on Saturday.
Democratic Republic of The Congo
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Congolese militia leader gets death penalty
KIPUSHI: A former Congolese militia leader was sentenced to death by a military court in southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo for war crimes and other offences, a judicial source said yesterday.
Africa: Exporting Inside Africa As Expensive As Exporting to Asia
Despite the new free trade agreement linking southern African states, it still costs as much to move goods between African states as it costs to move goods from Asia to Africa, according to an economist.
A Chinese man and two Lebanese nationals were shot dead in a crime wave in southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo that also left 10 Congolese dead this week, witnesses and officials said on Friday.