Curfew in Congo’s mining hub lifted

By Cecilia Jamasmie

The Congolese government has lifted a night-time curfew enforced on Lubumbashi, the capital of mineral-rich Katanga province, after rebels attacked the country’s copper mining hub over the weekend, Dow Jones Newswires reports.

“The curfew was lifted yesterday. The situation in Lubumbashi is calm and the security forces have rounded up …read more