Lualaba, a hotspot for pro-Kabila gentlemen farmers

摘要

Having fallen from grace just like their mentor JosephKabila, who owns vast swathes of farmland throughoutthe country, several senior members of the expresident'sregime have been able to fall back on theirinvestments in agriculture. Among these gentlemenfarmers are the former Lualaba governor Richard Muyej,former finance minister Henri Yav Mulang, and KalevMutond, who led the powerful national intelligenceagency ANR (Agence Nationale du Renseignement) andhas been on the run since March (AI, 16/04/21). Theyalso include Achille Muteteke, provincial minister offinances for Lualaba, and André Ngoy Yav Nzam, a seniorofficial of the ministry of finance's tax directorategeneral.