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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-tanzania-burundi-review-feasibility-progress-on-regional-rail-corridor
The Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania and Burundi are advancing a proposed electrified standard-gauge railway linking Uvinza, Musongati, Gitega,...
helios-towers-commits-100m-to-expand-telecom-infrastructure-across-drc
Telecom tower operator Helios Towers on Tuesday announced a $100 million expansion program to extend its network coverage in the Democratic Republic of...
ivanhoe-cuts-drc-copper-outlook-delays-output-milestone-to-2028
Ivanhoe Mines has cut production forecasts again for the Kamoa-Kakula copper complex in southern Democratic Republic of Congo, citing updated results from...
glencore-faces-radiological-alert-at-kcc-site-amid-expansion-plans-in-kolwezi
Kamoto Copper Company (KCC), a subsidiary of Glencore, is facing a radiological emergency at its T17 tailings site in Kolwezi, in Lualaba province. The...
smico-expands-into-insurance-as-conflict-disrupts-operations-in-eastern-drc
SMICO Microfinance is accelerating its expansion into insurance as security conditions worsen in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and banking...
dr-congo-plans-studies-ahead-of-bandundu-ville-port-rehabilitation
DRC plans to rehabilitate the port of Bandundu-ville, a strategic facility operated by state transport company Onatra, as part of efforts to revive river...
copper-tfm-secures-lme-listing-enabling-cmoc-to-access-global-markets
Tenke Fungurume Mining's "TFM-1" copper cathode brand has been officially registered on the London Metal Exchange (LME), Chinese mining group CMOC said in...
Les Lignes maritimes congolaises (LMC) has allocated $21.5 million to acquire a vessel under its 2026 procurement plan, according to a document reviewed...
Construction has begun on a drinking water supply network in Djugu territory, in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province, following the delivery...
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...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
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...
supply-risks-rise-as-masisi-goma-road-becomes-increasingly-impassable
Heavy rains in North Kivu have worsened damage to the road linking Masisi to Goma, disrupting trade between the two areas. According to Radio Okapi,...
dr-congo-approves-grand-inga-bill-to-advance-mega-dam-project
The Democratic Republic of Congo's government adopted a bill on the Grand Inga hydroelectric project at a March 27 Cabinet meeting. The legislation was...
drc-launches-300m-customs-modernization-program-to-curb-fraud
The Democratic Republic of Congo has launched a $300 million first phase of its Accelerated Investment Program for the Modernization of Customs Services...

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drc-tanzania-burundi-review-feasibility-progress-on-regional-rail-corridor
The Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania and Burundi are advancing a proposed electrified standard-gauge railway linking Uvinza, Musongati, Gitega,...
helios-towers-commits-100m-to-expand-telecom-infrastructure-across-drc
Telecom tower operator Helios Towers on Tuesday announced a $100 million expansion program to extend its network coverage in the Democratic Republic of...
ivanhoe-cuts-drc-copper-outlook-delays-output-milestone-to-2028
Ivanhoe Mines has cut production forecasts again for the Kamoa-Kakula copper complex in southern Democratic Republic of Congo, citing updated results from...
glencore-faces-radiological-alert-at-kcc-site-amid-expansion-plans-in-kolwezi
Kamoto Copper Company (KCC), a subsidiary of Glencore, is facing a radiological emergency at its T17 tailings site in Kolwezi, in Lualaba province. The...
smico-expands-into-insurance-as-conflict-disrupts-operations-in-eastern-drc
SMICO Microfinance is accelerating its expansion into insurance as security conditions worsen in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and banking...
dr-congo-plans-studies-ahead-of-bandundu-ville-port-rehabilitation
DRC plans to rehabilitate the port of Bandundu-ville, a strategic facility operated by state transport company Onatra, as part of efforts to revive river...
copper-tfm-secures-lme-listing-enabling-cmoc-to-access-global-markets
Tenke Fungurume Mining's "TFM-1" copper cathode brand has been officially registered on the London Metal Exchange (LME), Chinese mining group CMOC said in...
Les Lignes maritimes congolaises (LMC) has allocated $21.5 million to acquire a vessel under its 2026 procurement plan, according to a document reviewed...
Construction has begun on a drinking water supply network in Djugu territory, in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province, following the delivery...
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...
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
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...
supply-risks-rise-as-masisi-goma-road-becomes-increasingly-impassable
Heavy rains in North Kivu have worsened damage to the road linking Masisi to Goma, disrupting trade between the two areas. According to Radio Okapi,...
dr-congo-approves-grand-inga-bill-to-advance-mega-dam-project
The Democratic Republic of Congo's government adopted a bill on the Grand Inga hydroelectric project at a March 27 Cabinet meeting. The legislation was...
drc-launches-300m-customs-modernization-program-to-curb-fraud
The Democratic Republic of Congo has launched a $300 million first phase of its Accelerated Investment Program for the Modernization of Customs Services...

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