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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...
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-conditions-zando-market-stalls-on-tax-compliance-in-revenue-drive
Kinshasa's provincial government launched a registration drive on April 7, 2026, to allocate stalls in the new central market. The initiative also enables...
french-retailer-cooperative-u-enters-dr-congo-with-dual-brand-retail-model
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...
fogec-in-talks-on-motorcycle-taxi-financing-scheme
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-explores-china-satellite-option-as-400-mln-monacosat-project-remains-unclear
DR Congo's Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications signed a memorandum of understanding with Unicom Airnet, a subsidiary of state-owned operator China...
kinshasa-opens-applications-for-stalls-at-rebuilt-central-market
The provincial government of Kinshasa on Monday launched a registration campaign to allocate commercial spaces at the new central market, commonly known...
uae-s-irh-linked-to-falcon-luna-entities-in-drc-copper-and-cobalt-deals
International Resources Holding (IRH) is expanding beyond its tin interests in the Democratic Republic of Congo, moving into the copper and cobalt sector...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could secure $1.882 billion in tourism investments following the inaugural UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit...
Virtus Minerals has finalized the acquisition of Chemical of Africa (Chemaf) for approximately $30 million. The deal was completed on March 27, according...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has signed a cooperation agreement with Côte d’Ivoire to support its second General Population and Housing Census...
Two Chinese mining groups that account for a large share of copper and cobalt output in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are set to help finance 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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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-conditions-zando-market-stalls-on-tax-compliance-in-revenue-drive
Kinshasa's provincial government launched a registration drive on April 7, 2026, to allocate stalls in the new central market. The initiative also enables...
french-retailer-cooperative-u-enters-dr-congo-with-dual-brand-retail-model
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...
fogec-in-talks-on-motorcycle-taxi-financing-scheme
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-explores-china-satellite-option-as-400-mln-monacosat-project-remains-unclear
DR Congo's Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications signed a memorandum of understanding with Unicom Airnet, a subsidiary of state-owned operator China...
kinshasa-opens-applications-for-stalls-at-rebuilt-central-market
The provincial government of Kinshasa on Monday launched a registration campaign to allocate commercial spaces at the new central market, commonly known...
uae-s-irh-linked-to-falcon-luna-entities-in-drc-copper-and-cobalt-deals
International Resources Holding (IRH) is expanding beyond its tin interests in the Democratic Republic of Congo, moving into the copper and cobalt sector...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could secure $1.882 billion in tourism investments following the inaugural UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit...
Virtus Minerals has finalized the acquisition of Chemical of Africa (Chemaf) for approximately $30 million. The deal was completed on March 27, according...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has signed a cooperation agreement with Côte d’Ivoire to support its second General Population and Housing Census...
Two Chinese mining groups that account for a large share of copper and cobalt output in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are set to help finance the...
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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