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Ministerial decree No. 041 of Feb. 16, 2026 suspended Étienne Tshimanga, director general of the Office Congolais de Contrôle (OCC), according to the text...
A memorandum of understanding for the redevelopment and modernization of the Port of Boma was signed on Feb. 7, 2026, between Peters Group Limited, the...
In a Jan. 30, 2026 letter to the head of the Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DGDA), Hydrocarbons Minister Acacia Bandubola Mbongo alleged...
The Moroccan Confederation of Exporters (ASMEX), which represents over 600 companies, recently concluded a high-level trade mission to Kinshasa from...
Trust Merchant Bank (TMB), a subsidiary of Kenya’s KCB Group, has appointed Yannick Mbiya Ngandu as managing director, according to a statement released...
UBA appointed Congolese banker Michael Kayembe as chief executive of its DR Congo subsidiary.
The move followed UBA’s strategy to localize management...
Mobile networks operated by Vodacom, Orange and Airtel were restored overnight between Feb. 16 and 17, 2026, in Nyiragongo, Rutshuru, Lubero, Masisi and...
Good News Africa Sarl signed a public-private partnership (PPP) contract with the Office des routes on Feb. 12, 2026, for the concession of National Road...
The 64 artisanal mining zones announced in November 2025 by Mines Minister Louis Watum Kabamba in response to a tragedy at the Kalando site in Lualaba...
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Universal Service Development Fund (FDSU) last week unveiled a 10-year strategy to narrow the digital divide. Covering...
Kinshasa’s first subway line could begin operations on Nov. 27, 2027, according to information released on Feb. 14, 2026, following a meeting in Rotterdam...
Chinese mining company Congo Dongfang Mining (CDM), which operates in Lubumbashi in Haut-Katanga province, faces strict conditions before resuming...
DRC, South Africa Sign Industrial Co-Financing Agreement Targeting Green Hydrogen, Critical Minerals
DRC’s Fonds de Promotion de l'Industrie (FPI) and South Africa's Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) signed a memorandum of understanding on Feb. 12,...
Power requirements for Asia Minerals Limited’s manganese project in Luozi, Kongo Central province, are projected to exceed 300 megawatts (MW), company...
The Manono lithium project will require nearly $1 billion in investment, according to Alpha Monga Mwidia, chief executive of state-owned Congolaise...
CrossBoundary Energy DRC received regulatory approval from the Electricity Sector Regulatory Authority (ARE) on Feb. 11, 2026, for its solar power project...
The Democratic Republic of Congo's postal and telecommunications regulator has accused South African telecoms group MTN of illegally providing mobile...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
The International Monetary Fund has identified a “significant” weakness in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s special bank resolution framework: to meet...
The Kibali gold mine in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo reported revenue of $2.3 billion in 2025, according to figures published by operator...
Mining companies operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo have until July 31, 2026, to allocate 5% of their equity to Congolese employees, according...
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) plans to allow Congolese employees in the telecommunications sector to benefit from profits...
The Fonds de Garantie de l’Entrepreneuriat au Congo (FOGEC), a state-backed guarantee fund, on Tuesday launched a digital platform in Kinshasa aimed at...
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Mobile networks operated by Vodacom, Orange and Airtel were restored overnight between Feb. 16 and 17, 2026, in Nyiragongo, Rutshuru, Lubero, Masisi and...
Good News Africa Sarl signed a public-private partnership (PPP) contract with the Office des routes on Feb. 12, 2026, for the concession of National Road...
The 64 artisanal mining zones announced in November 2025 by Mines Minister Louis Watum Kabamba in response to a tragedy at the Kalando site in Lualaba...
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Universal Service Development Fund (FDSU) last week unveiled a 10-year strategy to narrow the digital divide. Covering...
Kinshasa’s first subway line could begin operations on Nov. 27, 2027, according to information released on Feb. 14, 2026, following a meeting in Rotterdam...
Chinese mining company Congo Dongfang Mining (CDM), which operates in Lubumbashi in Haut-Katanga province, faces strict conditions before resuming...
DRC, South Africa Sign Industrial Co-Financing Agreement Targeting Green Hydrogen, Critical Minerals
DRC’s Fonds de Promotion de l'Industrie (FPI) and South Africa's Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) signed a memorandum of understanding on Feb. 12,...
Power requirements for Asia Minerals Limited’s manganese project in Luozi, Kongo Central province, are projected to exceed 300 megawatts (MW), company...
The Manono lithium project will require nearly $1 billion in investment, according to Alpha Monga Mwidia, chief executive of state-owned Congolaise...
CrossBoundary Energy DRC received regulatory approval from the Electricity Sector Regulatory Authority (ARE) on Feb. 11, 2026, for its solar power project...
The Democratic Republic of Congo's postal and telecommunications regulator has accused South African telecoms group MTN of illegally providing mobile...
HEADLINERS
Ministerial decree No. 041 of Feb. 16, 2026 suspended Étienne Tshimanga, director general of the Office Congolais de Contrôle (OCC), according to the text...
A memorandum of understanding for the redevelopment and modernization of the Port of Boma was signed on Feb. 7, 2026, between Peters Group Limited, the...
In a Jan. 30, 2026 letter to the head of the Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DGDA), Hydrocarbons Minister Acacia Bandubola Mbongo alleged...
The Moroccan Confederation of Exporters (ASMEX), which represents over 600 companies, recently concluded a high-level trade mission to Kinshasa from...
Trust Merchant Bank (TMB), a subsidiary of Kenya’s KCB Group, has appointed Yannick Mbiya Ngandu as managing director, according to a statement released...
UBA appointed Congolese banker Michael Kayembe as chief executive of its DR Congo subsidiary.
The move followed UBA’s strategy to localize management...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
The International Monetary Fund has identified a “significant” weakness in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s special bank resolution framework: to meet...
The Kibali gold mine in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo reported revenue of $2.3 billion in 2025, according to figures published by operator...
Mining companies operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo have until July 31, 2026, to allocate 5% of their equity to Congolese employees, according...
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) plans to allow Congolese employees in the telecommunications sector to benefit from profits...
The Fonds de Garantie de l’Entrepreneuriat au Congo (FOGEC), a state-backed guarantee fund, on Tuesday launched a digital platform in Kinshasa aimed at...