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new-gecamines-chief-faces-governance-test-under-u-s-drc-partnership
DRC President Félix Tshisekedi has appointed Baraka Kabemba as director general of state miner Gecamines, nearly three weeks after the first meeting of...
we-see-a-structural-copper-shortage-emerging-olivier-binyingo-chairman-of-kamoa-copper
In 2025, the development of the Kamoa-Kakula copper complex, the largest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), was marked by two major events: a...
soraya-aziz-to-lead-drc-electricity-regulator-amid-push-for-private-investment
Soraya Aziz was appointed Director General of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Electricity Regulatory Authority (ARE), according to presidential decrees...
drc-reshuffles-leadership-at-gecamines-sakima-and-sokimo
Three state-owned mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have undergone leadership changes following presidential decrees read on...
drc-suspends-trade-control-agency-chief-etienne-tshimanga-amid-probe
Ministerial decree No. 041 of Feb. 16, 2026 suspended Étienne Tshimanga, director general of the Office Congolais de Contrôle (OCC), according to the text...
after-mining-investments-nigeria-s-benedict-peters-targets-boma-port
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...
tmb-profit-falls-in-2025-on-weaker-fx-income-eastern-drc-disruptions
Trust Merchant Bank (TMB) posted a net profit of 8.53 billion Kenyan shillings in 2025, down from 10.4 billion a year earlier, according to the annual...
industrial-fund-fpi-rolls-out-erp-system-to-improve-investment-oversight
Fonds de promotion de l'industrie (FPI), a state-owned fund that finances industrial projects in the Democratic Republic of Congo, launched its integrated...
dr-congo-partners-roll-out-5-mln-project-to-support-services-in-ituri
The governments of the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Korea, alongside UNICEF, launched a $5 million multi-sector project on April 8, 2026, in...
dr-congo-advances-electrification-plans-with-new-solar-deal
DR Congo’s national rural and peri-urban electrification agency, ANSER, said on Tuesday it had signed a commercial agreement with British firm Propav...
drc-debut-eurobond-prices-below-peers-raises-1-25-billion
The Democratic Republic of Congo raised $1.25 billion in its debut eurobond, exceeding a revised target of $750 million set in late January, according...
industrial-fund-fpi-hires-kpmg-to-tackle-bad-loan-portfolio
Fonds de promotion de l'industrie (FPI), a public institution that finances industrial projects in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has awarded KPMG RDC...
drc-fuel-logistics-shift-raises-prospect-of-lower-costs-on-matadi-kinshasa-corridor
The expiration of the Fina Log concession on Dec. 31, 2025, has reshaped the oil logistics chain between Matadi and Kinshasa by bringing in a new state...
Kinshasa's provincial government launched a registration drive on April 7, 2026, to allocate stalls in the new central market. The initiative also enables...
Coopérative U has entered the Democratic Republic of Congo through a partnership with the Biso na Biso group, operator of the Kin Marché brand. Announced...
State-backed guarantee fund FOGEC has begun talks with CRDB Bank Congo and Koto Service to establish a financing scheme for motorcycle taxi drivers. A...
DR Congo's Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications signed a memorandum of understanding with Unicom Airnet, a subsidiary of state-owned operator China...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
drc-begins-work-on-key-rn1-stretch-linking-kasai-to-angola
Minister of Infrastructure and Public Works John Banza Lunda on April 5, 2026 launched paving works on National Road 1 (RN1), covering the stretch between...
dr-congo-to-shut-down-402-unlicensed-private-placement-services
The Congolese government has decided to shut down 402 private placement services operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo, notably for failing to...
drc-s-standardized-invoicing-reform-enters-stricter-compliance-phase
The Democratic Republic of Congo's standardized invoicing reform has entered a stricter enforcement phase, as temporary relief measures granted to...
traffic-resumes-on-bukavu-uvira-highway-after-two-week-disruption
Road traffic has resumed on National Highway No. 5 between Bukavu and Uvira in South Kivu province after roughly two weeks of disruption. Local media...
drc-activates-health-tax-as-part-of-universal-coverage-financing-plan
The Democratic Republic of Congo has begun implementing a Health Promotion Tax (TPS), aimed at strengthening financing for the country’s Universal Health...

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tmb-profit-falls-in-2025-on-weaker-fx-income-eastern-drc-disruptions
Trust Merchant Bank (TMB) posted a net profit of 8.53 billion Kenyan shillings in 2025, down from 10.4 billion a year earlier, according to the annual...
industrial-fund-fpi-rolls-out-erp-system-to-improve-investment-oversight
Fonds de promotion de l'industrie (FPI), a state-owned fund that finances industrial projects in the Democratic Republic of Congo, launched its integrated...
dr-congo-partners-roll-out-5-mln-project-to-support-services-in-ituri
The governments of the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Korea, alongside UNICEF, launched a $5 million multi-sector project on April 8, 2026, in...
dr-congo-advances-electrification-plans-with-new-solar-deal
DR Congo’s national rural and peri-urban electrification agency, ANSER, said on Tuesday it had signed a commercial agreement with British firm Propav...
drc-debut-eurobond-prices-below-peers-raises-1-25-billion
The Democratic Republic of Congo raised $1.25 billion in its debut eurobond, exceeding a revised target of $750 million set in late January, according...
industrial-fund-fpi-hires-kpmg-to-tackle-bad-loan-portfolio
Fonds de promotion de l'industrie (FPI), a public institution that finances industrial projects in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has awarded KPMG RDC...
drc-fuel-logistics-shift-raises-prospect-of-lower-costs-on-matadi-kinshasa-corridor
The expiration of the Fina Log concession on Dec. 31, 2025, has reshaped the oil logistics chain between Matadi and Kinshasa by bringing in a new state...
Kinshasa's provincial government launched a registration drive on April 7, 2026, to allocate stalls in the new central market. The initiative also enables...
Coopérative U has entered the Democratic Republic of Congo through a partnership with the Biso na Biso group, operator of the Kin Marché brand. Announced...
State-backed guarantee fund FOGEC has begun talks with CRDB Bank Congo and Koto Service to establish a financing scheme for motorcycle taxi drivers. A...
DR Congo's Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications signed a memorandum of understanding with Unicom Airnet, a subsidiary of state-owned operator China...
HEADLINERS
new-gecamines-chief-faces-governance-test-under-u-s-drc-partnership
DRC President Félix Tshisekedi has appointed Baraka Kabemba as director general of state miner Gecamines, nearly three weeks after the first meeting of...
we-see-a-structural-copper-shortage-emerging-olivier-binyingo-chairman-of-kamoa-copper
In 2025, the development of the Kamoa-Kakula copper complex, the largest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), was marked by two major events: a...
soraya-aziz-to-lead-drc-electricity-regulator-amid-push-for-private-investment
Soraya Aziz was appointed Director General of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Electricity Regulatory Authority (ARE), according to presidential decrees...
drc-reshuffles-leadership-at-gecamines-sakima-and-sokimo
Three state-owned mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have undergone leadership changes following presidential decrees read on...
drc-suspends-trade-control-agency-chief-etienne-tshimanga-amid-probe
Ministerial decree No. 041 of Feb. 16, 2026 suspended Étienne Tshimanga, director general of the Office Congolais de Contrôle (OCC), according to the text...
after-mining-investments-nigeria-s-benedict-peters-targets-boma-port
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...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
drc-begins-work-on-key-rn1-stretch-linking-kasai-to-angola
Minister of Infrastructure and Public Works John Banza Lunda on April 5, 2026 launched paving works on National Road 1 (RN1), covering the stretch between...
dr-congo-to-shut-down-402-unlicensed-private-placement-services
The Congolese government has decided to shut down 402 private placement services operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo, notably for failing to...
drc-s-standardized-invoicing-reform-enters-stricter-compliance-phase
The Democratic Republic of Congo's standardized invoicing reform has entered a stricter enforcement phase, as temporary relief measures granted to...
traffic-resumes-on-bukavu-uvira-highway-after-two-week-disruption
Road traffic has resumed on National Highway No. 5 between Bukavu and Uvira in South Kivu province after roughly two weeks of disruption. Local media...
drc-activates-health-tax-as-part-of-universal-coverage-financing-plan
The Democratic Republic of Congo has begun implementing a Health Promotion Tax (TPS), aimed at strengthening financing for the country’s Universal Health...

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