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DRC President Félix Tshisekedi has appointed Baraka Kabemba as director general of state miner Gecamines, nearly three weeks after the first meeting of...
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 was appointed Director General of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Electricity Regulatory Authority (ARE), according to presidential decrees...
Three state-owned mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have undergone leadership changes following presidential decrees read on...
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...
The Democratic Republic of Congo is moving to tighten oversight of Chinese investment in its mining sector. On March 26, Congolese Mining Minister Louis...
The Congolese subsidiary of Australia’s AVZ Minerals has lost one of its exploration permits in Manono territory, Tanganyika province, according to a list...
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s finance ministry has awarded Rothschild & Co a services contract to support the country’s planned entry into...
An emergency operation is underway in Kikwit, Kwilu province, after erosion severed the Wazabanga road linking National Road No. 1 (RN1) to the city...
Congolese authorities have declared a radiological emergency at the T17 waste rock zone in Kolwezi, Lualaba province, after radioactive materials were...
In addition to producing 500,000 metric tons per year of 99.7% pure copper anodes, Kamoa Copper’s smelter can generate 700,000 metric tons of sulfuric...
China Minmetals Corporation (CMC), the indirect majority shareholder of MMG, is seeking to acquire new mining permits in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Congolese company Benesha plans to build a factory in the Democratic Republic of Congo to manufacture disposable medical devices, according to a March 23...
Donors pledged more than $200 million to fund the Democratic Republic of Congo’s second general population and housing census (RGPH2) at a roundtable in...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has officially commissioned the Kakobola hydropower plant in Gungu territory, Kwilu province. The facility was...
Long queues formed at gas stations across several districts of Kinshasa on March 23, 2026, as persistent rumors of an imminent fuel shortage prompted...
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The Democratic Republic of Congo is seeking to expand financing options for small businesses and startups. On March 24, 2026, Justin Kalumba Mwana-Ngongo,...
The Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia and Tanzania are working to establish measures to secure and modernize the southern section of the Central...
East African Community heads of state have set a June 30, 2026 deadline to eliminate remaining non-tariff barriers. The decision was made at the 25th...
DR Congo's national employment office now requires companies to obtain official approval before publishing job advertisements, under a ministerial order...
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...
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The Democratic Republic of Congo is moving to tighten oversight of Chinese investment in its mining sector. On March 26, Congolese Mining Minister Louis...
The Congolese subsidiary of Australia’s AVZ Minerals has lost one of its exploration permits in Manono territory, Tanganyika province, according to a list...
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s finance ministry has awarded Rothschild & Co a services contract to support the country’s planned entry into...
An emergency operation is underway in Kikwit, Kwilu province, after erosion severed the Wazabanga road linking National Road No. 1 (RN1) to the city...
Congolese authorities have declared a radiological emergency at the T17 waste rock zone in Kolwezi, Lualaba province, after radioactive materials were...
In addition to producing 500,000 metric tons per year of 99.7% pure copper anodes, Kamoa Copper’s smelter can generate 700,000 metric tons of sulfuric...
China Minmetals Corporation (CMC), the indirect majority shareholder of MMG, is seeking to acquire new mining permits in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Congolese company Benesha plans to build a factory in the Democratic Republic of Congo to manufacture disposable medical devices, according to a March 23...
Donors pledged more than $200 million to fund the Democratic Republic of Congo’s second general population and housing census (RGPH2) at a roundtable in...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has officially commissioned the Kakobola hydropower plant in Gungu territory, Kwilu province. The facility was...
Long queues formed at gas stations across several districts of Kinshasa on March 23, 2026, as persistent rumors of an imminent fuel shortage prompted...
HEADLINERS
DRC President Félix Tshisekedi has appointed Baraka Kabemba as director general of state miner Gecamines, nearly three weeks after the first meeting of...
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 was appointed Director General of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Electricity Regulatory Authority (ARE), according to presidential decrees...
Three state-owned mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have undergone leadership changes following presidential decrees read on...
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...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
The Democratic Republic of Congo is seeking to expand financing options for small businesses and startups. On March 24, 2026, Justin Kalumba Mwana-Ngongo,...
The Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia and Tanzania are working to establish measures to secure and modernize the southern section of the Central...
East African Community heads of state have set a June 30, 2026 deadline to eliminate remaining non-tariff barriers. The decision was made at the 25th...
DR Congo's national employment office now requires companies to obtain official approval before publishing job advertisements, under a ministerial order...
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...