{"id":39822,"date":"2025-10-28T11:14:40","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T11:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/Sud-Kivu-l-AFC-M23-dement-les-allegations-de-pillage-a-la-mine-de-Twangiza-39822\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T11:12:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T11:12:11","slug":"Sud-Kivu-l-AFC-M23-dement-les-allegations-de-pillage-a-la-mine-de-Twangiza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/Sud-Kivu-l-AFC-M23-dement-les-allegations-de-pillage-a-la-mine-de-Twangiza\/","title":{"rendered":"Sud-Kivu : l\u2019AFC\/M23 d\u00e9ment les all\u00e9gations de pillage \u00e0 la mine de Twangiza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dans un communiqu\u00e9, le groupe a qualifi\u00e9 ces all\u00e9gations de \u00ab techniquement infond\u00e9es \u00bb, soulignant que la suspension des op\u00e9rations de Twangiza Mining en mai 2025 \u00e9tait temporaire et li\u00e9e \u00e0 des difficult\u00e9s techniques et s\u00e9curitaires, et non \u00e0 un pillage.<\/p>\n<p>Selon l\u2019AFC\/M23, la mine, anciennement filiale de Banro Corporation (Canada) et d\u00e9sormais exploit\u00e9e par la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 chinoise Baiyin International Investments Ltd, a \u00e9t\u00e9 confront\u00e9e \u00e0 plusieurs perturbations : restrictions li\u00e9es \u00e0 la COVID-19, attaques cibl\u00e9es contre des travailleurs chinois et bombardements a\u00e9riens par des drones des FARDC depuis octobre 2025, rendant impossible toute exploitation normale.<\/p>\n<p>Le groupe a \u00e9galement d\u00e9menti les rumeurs concernant un transport souterrain des minerais, pr\u00e9cisant que Twangiza est une mine \u00e0 ciel ouvert, avec toutes ses installations de traitement et de stockage en surface, conformes aux normes internationales. \u00ab Aucun tunnel ni canal souterrain n&#8217;existe dans la conception du site, et le gisement souterrain identifi\u00e9 n&#8217;a jamais \u00e9t\u00e9 exploit\u00e9 \u00bb, a affirm\u00e9 Lawrence Kanyuka, porte-parole de l\u2019AFC\/M23.<\/p>\n<p>L\u2019organisation a par ailleurs r\u00e9fut\u00e9 les accusations d\u2019expulsion de populations et de destruction d\u2019\u00e9glises. Elle attribue ces mouvements de population et les dommages aux infrastructures civiles aux op\u00e9rations militaires des FARDC, des Wazalendo et des FDLR, ainsi qu\u2019aux bombardements aveugles de l&#8217;aviation militaire du r\u00e9gime de Kinshasa, et non \u00e0 Twangiza Mining.<\/p>\n<p>L\u2019AFC\/M23 a \u00e9galement rejet\u00e9 les affirmations selon lesquelles la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 mini\u00e8re ferait appel \u00e0 des techniciens rwandais, qualifiant ces r\u00e9cits de campagne de stigmatisation ethnique contre les communaut\u00e9s de l\u2019Est de la RDC. Le groupe pr\u00e9cise que la mine emploie des Congolais, Chinois et Sud-Africains, tous recrut\u00e9s par des canaux officiels et tra\u00e7ables, sans aucune preuve d\u2019implication de travailleurs rwandais.<\/p>\n<p>Pour conclure, l\u2019AFC\/M23 a insist\u00e9 sur le fait que \u00ab Les affirmations de Reuters apparaissent largement inexactes et proc\u00e8dent d&#8217;une mauvaise compr\u00e9hension de la situation r\u00e9elle \u00bb. Selon eux, une lettre du PDG Chao Xianfeng dat\u00e9e du 8 mai 2025 confirme que la suspension des activit\u00e9s \u00e9tait temporaire, sans intention de fermeture d\u00e9finitive. \u00ab Cette nuance, arr\u00eat temporaire pour raisons techniques et s\u00e9curitaires, est essentielle pour distinguer une d\u00e9cision d&#8217;ajustement industriel d&#8217;une cessation d&#8217;activit\u00e9 \u00bb, a ajout\u00e9 le porte-parole.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-67993 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fr.igihe.com\/IMG\/jpg\/m-16.jpg\" alt=\"Mine d\u2019or de Twangiza, situ\u00e9e dans la province du Sud-Kivu, contr\u00f4l\u00e9e par les rebelles, en RDC\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-67992 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fr.igihe.com\/IMG\/jpg\/k-11.jpg\" alt=\"Lawrence Kanyuka, a d\u00e9menti les accusations, pr\u00e9cisant que Twangiza Mining avait suspendu ses activit\u00e9s en mai 2025 pour raisons techniques et s\u00e9curitaires, et non \u00e0 cause d\u2019un pillage\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>L\u2019Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC\/M23) a rejet\u00e9 lundi 27 octobre les accusations de Reuters selon lesquelles 500 kilogrammes d\u2019or, d\u2019une valeur estim\u00e9e \u00e0 70 millions de dollars, auraient \u00e9t\u00e9 pill\u00e9s \u00e0 la mine de Twangiza, dans le Sud-Kivu, sous contr\u00f4le rebelle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":488,"featured_media":4000067991,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7540],"tags":[7605],"byline":[7717],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-39822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-securite","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":7717,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":393}],"contributors":[{"id":7717,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":393}],"featured_image":{"id":4000067991,"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/cpp-12.jpg","alt":"","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","width":0,"height":0,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/cpp-12.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/cpp-12.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/cpp-12.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/cpp-12.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/cpp-12.jpg","width":0,"height":0}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/488"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4000067991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39822"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=39822"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=39822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}