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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...
matadi-gateway-terminal-ordered-to-cancel-50-contracts-after-audit-of-58
Matadi Gateway Terminal (MGT), a maritime and port logistics company operating in Matadi, has been ordered to cancel contracts with 50 subcontracting...
drc-launches-pilot-gold-refinery-in-tanganyika-province-to-formalize-artisanal-trade
The Democratic Republic of Congo officially launched its first pilot gold refinery in Kalemie, in Tanganyika province, on March 11, 2026. The facility,...
authorities-tighten-oversight-of-fuel-distribution-in-kisangani
Tshopo Provincial authorities have stepped up oversight of the petroleum products market in Kisangani, amid global market pressures and growing concern...
drc-awards-kwala-dry-port-concession-in-tanzania-to-boston-developers-ltd
The Democratic Republic of Congo signed a concession agreement on March 12 with Boston Developers Ltd for the development of the Congolese dry port at...
dr-congo-considers-strategic-fuel-reserve-to-cushion-supply-shocks
The Democratic Republic of Congo is considering building a strategic reserve of at least 50,000 tonnes of ground and aviation fuels to reduce the risk of...
drc-approves-7-mln-poultry-project-with-egg-s-for-congo
DR Congo's Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock approved an agreement with poultry company Egg's For Congo in February 2026 for the management and...
fire-hits-beni-s-mavivi-airport-air-traffic-continues
A fire broke out Tuesday morning at Beni Airport, commonly known as Mavivi, in North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The airport is...
The World Bank is considering extending its Transforme project along the Lobito Corridor in the southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Zouhour...
(AML HOLDINGS LLC) - AML Holdings LLC announced the termination of the Memorandum of Understanding entered into with Kerith Resources SARL dated...
South Africa’s Standard Bank Group is exploring new infrastructure investment opportunities in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A delegation from the...
The city of Beni in North Kivu province has faced a fuel shortage since March 7, 2026, triggering a sharp rise in prices on the local market. According...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
drc-launches-11-million-overhaul-of-akula-river-port
Work to upgrade the port of Akula, located about 117 kilometers from Gemena in the province of Sud-Ubangi, was officially launched on March 11, 2026, by...
dr-congo-revises-used-vehicle-import-rules-sets-15-year-age-cap
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has adopted a new regulatory framework governing imports of used vehicles. Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka...
drc-integrates-insurance-into-trade-platform-to-curb-evasion-of-import-cargo-premiums
DR Congo’s insurance regulator and the operator of the country’s single-window trade platform signed an agreement on March 6 aimed at closing one of the...
drc-tightens-oversight-of-booming-gambling-sector-ahead-of-reform
The Democratic Republic of Congo's Finance Ministry has given companies operating gambling businesses, including sports betting, lotteries, casinos and...
drc-plans-bill-to-regulate-domestic-gas-sector
At the Council of Ministers meeting on March 6, 2026, Hydrocarbons Minister Acacia Bandubola Mbongo presented a proposal to revise the hydrocarbons law...

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matadi-gateway-terminal-ordered-to-cancel-50-contracts-after-audit-of-58
Matadi Gateway Terminal (MGT), a maritime and port logistics company operating in Matadi, has been ordered to cancel contracts with 50 subcontracting...
drc-launches-pilot-gold-refinery-in-tanganyika-province-to-formalize-artisanal-trade
The Democratic Republic of Congo officially launched its first pilot gold refinery in Kalemie, in Tanganyika province, on March 11, 2026. The facility,...
authorities-tighten-oversight-of-fuel-distribution-in-kisangani
Tshopo Provincial authorities have stepped up oversight of the petroleum products market in Kisangani, amid global market pressures and growing concern...
drc-awards-kwala-dry-port-concession-in-tanzania-to-boston-developers-ltd
The Democratic Republic of Congo signed a concession agreement on March 12 with Boston Developers Ltd for the development of the Congolese dry port at...
dr-congo-considers-strategic-fuel-reserve-to-cushion-supply-shocks
The Democratic Republic of Congo is considering building a strategic reserve of at least 50,000 tonnes of ground and aviation fuels to reduce the risk of...
drc-approves-7-mln-poultry-project-with-egg-s-for-congo
DR Congo's Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock approved an agreement with poultry company Egg's For Congo in February 2026 for the management and...
fire-hits-beni-s-mavivi-airport-air-traffic-continues
A fire broke out Tuesday morning at Beni Airport, commonly known as Mavivi, in North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The airport is...
The World Bank is considering extending its Transforme project along the Lobito Corridor in the southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Zouhour...
(AML HOLDINGS LLC) - AML Holdings LLC announced the termination of the Memorandum of Understanding entered into with Kerith Resources SARL dated...
South Africa’s Standard Bank Group is exploring new infrastructure investment opportunities in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A delegation from the...
The city of Beni in North Kivu province has faced a fuel shortage since March 7, 2026, triggering a sharp rise in prices on the local market. According...
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-launches-11-million-overhaul-of-akula-river-port
Work to upgrade the port of Akula, located about 117 kilometers from Gemena in the province of Sud-Ubangi, was officially launched on March 11, 2026, by...
dr-congo-revises-used-vehicle-import-rules-sets-15-year-age-cap
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has adopted a new regulatory framework governing imports of used vehicles. Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka...
drc-integrates-insurance-into-trade-platform-to-curb-evasion-of-import-cargo-premiums
DR Congo’s insurance regulator and the operator of the country’s single-window trade platform signed an agreement on March 6 aimed at closing one of the...
drc-tightens-oversight-of-booming-gambling-sector-ahead-of-reform
The Democratic Republic of Congo's Finance Ministry has given companies operating gambling businesses, including sports betting, lotteries, casinos and...
drc-plans-bill-to-regulate-domestic-gas-sector
At the Council of Ministers meeting on March 6, 2026, Hydrocarbons Minister Acacia Bandubola Mbongo presented a proposal to revise the hydrocarbons law...

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