London, UK – 3 June 2025
African Leadership Magazine is proud to confirm that Mr Sebastien Dodie Mobutu Dongo Yemo, Administrateur Directeur Général Adjoint of the Entreprise Générale du Cobalt (EGC), will be among the distinguished participants at the Africa Summit London and the 15th African Business Leadership Awards, scheduled for 9–10 July 2025 in London, United Kingdom.
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Mr Mobutu Dongo Yemo is a prominent executive in the cobalt mining sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), serving as the Deputy Managing Director of EGC, a state-owned enterprise pivotal to the country’s cobalt production. He plays a key role in managing operations, driving sustainable mining practices, and expanding the enterprise’s strategic partnerships.
Under his leadership, EGC has advanced initiatives to improve operational efficiency and environmental responsibility within the cobalt industry. Mr Mobutu Dongo Yemo advocates for enhanced governance and transparency in mineral resource management, vital to supporting the DRC’s position as a global supplier of cobalt, a critical mineral for the green energy transition.
His expertise spans operational management, stakeholder engagement, and promoting value addition within the mining sector, contributing to local economic development and international collaboration.
Mr Mobutu Dongo Yemo’s participation in the Africa Summit London will provide valuable insight into the challenges and opportunities in cobalt mining, sustainable resource utilisation, and the role of African mineral wealth in global supply chains. His presence will enrich discussions on investment, innovation, and responsible mining practices across the continent.
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