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christophe-bahi-replaces-jules-alingete-as-inspector-general-of-finance
Christophe Bitasimwa Bahi is the current Inspector General of Finance in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). He replaced Jules Alingete Key. Bahi’s...
dr-congo-hires-former-us-navy-erik-prince-to-help-secure-mining-revenues
A few months ago, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) partnered with former US Navy SEAL officer Erik Prince to secure mining revenues. Concluded...
drc-togolese-president-ready-to-fill-in-for-angolan-president-as-peace-mediator-in-eastern-conflict
Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé is poised to become the African Union's (AU) new mediator in the ongoing crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of...
biotech-this-congolese-native-stuck-a-major-deal-with-astrazeneca
AstraZeneca, one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical brands, bought his company two weeks ago. Jean-Pierre Latere is his name, and his startup,...
sofibanque-appoints-new-deputy-managing-director
Bobo Makunda Sefekese is the new Deputy Managing Director of Sofibanque, a leading bank in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The lender announced...
eastern-drc-conflict-over-2-500-schools-close-schoolap-ready-to-step-up
In the North and South Kivu provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),  2,594 schools have closed due to the escalating conflict with the...
cobalt-artisanal-mining-s-share-in-drc-s-total-output-drops-to-2-report
Last year, 2% of the cobalt produced in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) came from artisanal mines. The figure, disclosed in the Cobalt Institute’s...
dr-congo-secures-27m-from-japan-to-boost-power-supply-in-mont-amba-district-kinshasa
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has granted $27 million in non-repayable financing to the SNEL, the power utility of the Democratic...
dr-congo-could-soon-secure-1-5b-from-world-bank
The DR Congo government should soon secure $1.49 billion from the World Bank for four projects. Several preliminary agreements related to the financing...
extended-credit-facility-drc-about-to-secure-260m-from-imf-under-three-year-program
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is approaching a disbursement of nearly $260 million under its new three-year economic program supported by the...
drc-200m-chinatown-like-project-kicked-off-in-kinshasa
Cité de Chine, a Chinatown-like project in Kinshasa, was kicked off last Saturday, May 10. The Congolese Minister of Industry, Louis Watum Kabamba, laid...
digital-terrestrial-television-drc-government-seeks-contractor-to-connect-54-towns
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is looking for a service provider to deploy digital terrestrial television (DTT) in 54 towns...
manganese-asia-minerals-prepares-to-start-exploring-in-kongo-central-dr-congo
Asia Minerals Limited (AML) will start exploring for a manganese mine in Luozi, Kongo Central province, on May 21, 2025. The Minister of Mines presented...
Texaf, the only listed company operating exclusively in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), will distribute a net dividend of 1.23 euros per share for...
Over the past year, oil suppliers active in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recorded losses and shortfalls of $31.5 million, down from $288.6...
On May 8, 2025, the Ministry of Transport, Communication Routes and Opening-up issued an official letter listing 240 unapproved river and lake ports...
Between February and March 2025, the African Development Bank (AfDB) issued general procurement notices for two major agricultural projects in the...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
dr-congo-announces-comprehensive-revision-of-petroleum-code-to-attract-investors
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) plans a “comprehensive” revision of its Petroleum Code, with the draft reform expected to be submitted to the...
drc-government-temporarily-bans-hygiene-products-imports-to-boost-local-industry
On May 8, 2025, the Minister of Foreign Trade, Julien Paluku Kahongya, signed an order temporarily suspending the import of several hygiene products into...
mining-drc-government-accuses-18-firms-of-infringing-import-regulations
According to the Ministry of Foreign Trade, 18 mining companies are still infringing import restrictions on certain products. These companies include...
cobalt-in-lualaba-in-the-drc-national-business-federation-in-disagrement-with-customs-directorate
In Lualaba province, the Business Federation of Congo (Fédération des Entreprises du Congo—FEC) is challenging decisions made by the Directorate of...
drc-government-bans-import-of-cement-bags-in-bid-to-support-local-producers
Congolese Foreign Trade Minister Julien Paluku recently banned imports of cement bags, packaging, and big bags into the southeastern part of the...

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cobalt-artisanal-mining-s-share-in-drc-s-total-output-drops-to-2-report
Last year, 2% of the cobalt produced in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) came from artisanal mines. The figure, disclosed in the Cobalt Institute’s...
dr-congo-secures-27m-from-japan-to-boost-power-supply-in-mont-amba-district-kinshasa
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has granted $27 million in non-repayable financing to the SNEL, the power utility of the Democratic...
dr-congo-could-soon-secure-1-5b-from-world-bank
The DR Congo government should soon secure $1.49 billion from the World Bank for four projects. Several preliminary agreements related to the financing...
extended-credit-facility-drc-about-to-secure-260m-from-imf-under-three-year-program
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is approaching a disbursement of nearly $260 million under its new three-year economic program supported by the...
drc-200m-chinatown-like-project-kicked-off-in-kinshasa
Cité de Chine, a Chinatown-like project in Kinshasa, was kicked off last Saturday, May 10. The Congolese Minister of Industry, Louis Watum Kabamba, laid...
digital-terrestrial-television-drc-government-seeks-contractor-to-connect-54-towns
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is looking for a service provider to deploy digital terrestrial television (DTT) in 54 towns...
manganese-asia-minerals-prepares-to-start-exploring-in-kongo-central-dr-congo
Asia Minerals Limited (AML) will start exploring for a manganese mine in Luozi, Kongo Central province, on May 21, 2025. The Minister of Mines presented...
Texaf, the only listed company operating exclusively in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), will distribute a net dividend of 1.23 euros per share for...
Over the past year, oil suppliers active in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recorded losses and shortfalls of $31.5 million, down from $288.6...
On May 8, 2025, the Ministry of Transport, Communication Routes and Opening-up issued an official letter listing 240 unapproved river and lake ports...
Between February and March 2025, the African Development Bank (AfDB) issued general procurement notices for two major agricultural projects in the...
HEADLINERS
christophe-bahi-replaces-jules-alingete-as-inspector-general-of-finance
Christophe Bitasimwa Bahi is the current Inspector General of Finance in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). He replaced Jules Alingete Key. Bahi’s...
dr-congo-hires-former-us-navy-erik-prince-to-help-secure-mining-revenues
A few months ago, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) partnered with former US Navy SEAL officer Erik Prince to secure mining revenues. Concluded...
drc-togolese-president-ready-to-fill-in-for-angolan-president-as-peace-mediator-in-eastern-conflict
Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé is poised to become the African Union's (AU) new mediator in the ongoing crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of...
biotech-this-congolese-native-stuck-a-major-deal-with-astrazeneca
AstraZeneca, one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical brands, bought his company two weeks ago. Jean-Pierre Latere is his name, and his startup,...
sofibanque-appoints-new-deputy-managing-director
Bobo Makunda Sefekese is the new Deputy Managing Director of Sofibanque, a leading bank in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The lender announced...
eastern-drc-conflict-over-2-500-schools-close-schoolap-ready-to-step-up
In the North and South Kivu provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),  2,594 schools have closed due to the escalating conflict with the...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
dr-congo-announces-comprehensive-revision-of-petroleum-code-to-attract-investors
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) plans a “comprehensive” revision of its Petroleum Code, with the draft reform expected to be submitted to the...
drc-government-temporarily-bans-hygiene-products-imports-to-boost-local-industry
On May 8, 2025, the Minister of Foreign Trade, Julien Paluku Kahongya, signed an order temporarily suspending the import of several hygiene products into...
mining-drc-government-accuses-18-firms-of-infringing-import-regulations
According to the Ministry of Foreign Trade, 18 mining companies are still infringing import restrictions on certain products. These companies include...
cobalt-in-lualaba-in-the-drc-national-business-federation-in-disagrement-with-customs-directorate
In Lualaba province, the Business Federation of Congo (Fédération des Entreprises du Congo—FEC) is challenging decisions made by the Directorate of...
drc-government-bans-import-of-cement-bags-in-bid-to-support-local-producers
Congolese Foreign Trade Minister Julien Paluku recently banned imports of cement bags, packaging, and big bags into the southeastern part of the...

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DR Congo: Fuel Subsidies Drop from $288.6M to $31.5M in 2023-2024, Down 89%
02
DR Congo: Belgian Investor Texaf Pays More Dividends Despite Sharp Drop in Net Income
03
DR Congo: Over $440M Worth of Public Contracts Open in Agriculture Sector
04
Cobalt in Lualaba: In the DRC, National Business Federation in Disagrement with Customs Directorate
05
Extended Credit Facility: DRC About to Secure $260M from IMF under Three-year Program

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