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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...
crdb-bank-launches-tembocard-visa-to-expand-access-to-global-payment-networks-in-drc
CRDB Bank Congo, the Congolese subsidiary of Tanzania's CRDB Bank Group, launched the TemboCard Visa in Kinshasa on April 10, 2026. The launch was held in...
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...
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...
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...
crdb-bank-launches-tembocard-visa-to-expand-access-to-global-payment-networks-in-drc
CRDB Bank Congo, the Congolese subsidiary of Tanzania's CRDB Bank Group, launched the TemboCard Visa in Kinshasa on April 10, 2026. The launch was held in...
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...
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...
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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