The Senate inquiry on pollution caused by oil extraction in the Bas-Congo submitted its report on Friday , November 8. It involves oil company Perenco Rep and deplores the " irresponsibility" of the government to the pollution of the city of Moanda . This report is the conclusion of an investigation launched after the establishment of the Commission in December 2012, announces that Radio Okapi whicn notes on site Moanda , senators including samples of the soil, air and water.
In connection with the further pollution, oil drilling pollutes the waters of the Atlantic Ocean , denounced Thursday, November 7 Angolan and Congolese fishermen. They said at a sub- regional seminar on oil exploitation DRC - Angola border organized in the city of Moanda , 230 kilometers of Matadi in the Bas- Congo. The representative of sinners in Angola and DR Congo , this pollution is the basis of the disappearance of different species of fish , says Radio Okapi .
The head of UNOPS project in North Kivu , Dario Tedesco fears that the next eruption of the Nyiragongo volcano can start directly in the city of Goma, capital of the province. He said on Friday , November 8 at Radio Okapi , this volcano is still active and contains a permanent lava lake , which since 2002 is mounted 600 m. "However , says Dario Tedesco , nothing yet indicates the imminence of such a disaster ," said the radio.
According to the same radio , five artisanal miners were killed at their places of work Friday, November 8 at two mudslides occurred in Djugu . The chief administrative supervision of Nizi post Dhessa Lossa believes that the accident was due to the rains that fell over two days on this part of the Eastern Province. He intends to ask the leaders of the mining company Kilomoto ( Sokimo ) , owner of the dealership where the accident occurred , to suspend temporarily artisanal gold mining .
In the same order , and always Radio Okapi , two people were killed and another seriously injured in a landslide of earth happened Friday, November 8 in mine craft diamond Ten Zaïres in the city of Bakua Bowa , 25 km from Mbuji -Mayi ( Kasai Oriental ) . Provincial mining authorities have attributed the incident to the obsolescence of the operating artisanal diamond mine . Witnesses said that the three artisanal diamond diggers had resolved to make a fraudulent artisanal diamond mining operation called " Jubilee ."
The population ransacked Saturday, November 9 the police office mines Bisie ( Walikale ) , in North Kivu , after three miners were shot and wounded during a demonstration suppressed by the police. Artisanal miners Bisie , about 80 km northeast of Walikale center , grouped into mining cooperative , protesting against their removal from the site for the company Mining Processing Congo. Administrative authorities descended on the place on Sunday to calm the tension. Miners rioted their refusal to leave the six square miles where they conduct their artisanal mining . The mining police intervened by firing several shots in the air to try to disperse the protesters , injuring three of them , announces Radio Okapi .
In another case , local communities Kibirizi , who cultivated in the Virunga Park , have two months to remove their crops before they are destroyed by the Congolese Institute for Nature Conservation (ICCN ) . The two sides reached agreement Friday, November 8 after 3 days of events organized by the inhabitants of this town about a hundred km from Goma, North Kivu, after ICCN began destroying their crops , radio Okapi reports . These native also require the park boundaries are refocused . ICCN had begun Monday devastate crops of beans, corn, soy or peanut seeded at least 12 km inside the park, between the station and Rwindi Kiberizi by some 50,000 inhabitants Kibirizi
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