Dispatches from the Congo: What will come of the attempts to hold Dan Gertler accountable?

This deal allows DRC to recover Gertler’s mining assets in exhange for dropping their lawsuits against the controversial Israeli billionaire. Who is Dan Gertler and how much do we really know about this deal?

April 18, 2022 by Peoples Dispatch

Kambale Musavuli from the Centre for Research on the Congo talks about the deal that Dan Gertler has struck with the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo. This deal allows DRC to recover Gertler’s mining assets in exhange for dropping their lawsuits against the controversial Israeli billionaire. Who is Dan Gertler and how much do we really know about this deal?