Youth in Beni oppose Perenco's oil exploitation in Muanda

Author: radiookapi.netPublished on: April 9, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Society & Lifestyle
Youth in Beni oppose Perenco's oil exploitation in Muanda

Around sixty youths protested on April 7 in Beni, calling for the suspension of the contract between the Congolese state and the oil company Perenco. They denounce the lack of benefits for local populations and the environmental damage caused by exploitation in Muanda. The protesters urge the government to prioritize community development and environmental preservation in resource management.

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