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DRC trio sues Australian firm over Sh2b gold row

Miners from Mali and Burkina Faso pull a bag of excavated rocks out of a gold pit in Bokodi on May 8, 2025. [AFP]

A court battle between Congolese nationals and an Australian firm is brewing over gold estimated to be around Sh2 billion.

Tanga Muyololo, John Baptiste Ilunga and Geoffrey Mukendi have sued Kingdom Care Limited, claiming that it has illegally shipped 120 kilograms of gold from Congo.

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