HEADLINERS
Trust Merchant Bank (TMB), a subsidiary of Kenya’s KCB Group, has appointed Yannick Mbiya Ngandu as managing director, according to a statement released...
UBA appointed Congolese banker Michael Kayembe as chief executive of its DR Congo subsidiary.
The move followed UBA’s strategy to localize management...
A strategic minerals partnership signed on December 4, 2025, moves into its operational phase.
Alain Lubamba says the deal could help the DRC convert...
Inflation dropped from 11.7% to 2.5% and the franc appreciated 29% against the dollar.
International reserves reached $7.4 billion, equal to three...
Mohamed Chérif is the new African Development Bank (AfDB) country manager for the Democratic Republic of Congo. Although the Bank has not yet formally...
Guy-Robert Lukama, who has chaired the board of Gécamines since February 2023, is advancing an ambitious strategy for the state-owned mining company. He...
The Democratic Republic of Congo plans to tighten controls on mining exports to boost revenue collection. In a report published in January 2026, the...
Australian miner AVZ Minerals said on Jan. 15, 2026 it had received the full amount of funding pledged last year by its partner Suzhou CATH Energy...
The Kipushi zinc mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo nearly quadrupled output in 2025, producing 203,168 tonnes of concentrate, up from 50,307 tonnes...
Telecommunications networks in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been disrupted for several days, according to the sector regulator.
In a...
Democratic Republic of Congo Mining Minister Louis Watum Kabamba has unveiled details of a major iron ore project, after a pledge made at the Makutano...
State-owned enterprise DRC Gold Trading said it will continue its nationwide expansion after an annual performance review held on Jan. 9, 2025. The...
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Congo (BCC) decided on Jan. 8 to extend the easing cycle launched in late 2025.
The central bank’s...
Gécamines plans to sell part of the copper output from Tenke Fungurume Mining (TFM) to the United States through its new trading subsidiary, Gécamines...
The Regulatory Authority for Subcontracting in the Private Sector (ARSP) has issued a decision that directly affects mining supply chains in the...
Hydrocarbons Minister Acacia Bandubola Mbongo has announced a series of projects to improve the supply of petroleum products in the provinces of Grand...
Mobile operators in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) face possible sanctions for failing to meet service-quality standards, authorities said.
At a...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
The Democratic Republic of Congo plans to strengthen oversight by its Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DGDA) from 2026, according to an...
The legal dispute between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and PayServices now focuses on whether memorandums of understanding signed in early 2024...
DR Congo’s Ministry of National Economy said compensation payments for losses in the oil sector in the third and fourth quarters of 2025 will be made once...
The Ministry of Employment and Labour said in a statement published on Jan. 7, 2025, that it will launch an inspection mission in February to oversee...
The DR Congo government considered renewing VAT and customs duty exemptions for OK Plast under a 2023 decree.
A ministerial commission issued a...
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The Democratic Republic of Congo plans to tighten controls on mining exports to boost revenue collection. In a report published in January 2026, the...
Australian miner AVZ Minerals said on Jan. 15, 2026 it had received the full amount of funding pledged last year by its partner Suzhou CATH Energy...
The Kipushi zinc mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo nearly quadrupled output in 2025, producing 203,168 tonnes of concentrate, up from 50,307 tonnes...
Telecommunications networks in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been disrupted for several days, according to the sector regulator.
In a...
Democratic Republic of Congo Mining Minister Louis Watum Kabamba has unveiled details of a major iron ore project, after a pledge made at the Makutano...
State-owned enterprise DRC Gold Trading said it will continue its nationwide expansion after an annual performance review held on Jan. 9, 2025. The...
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Congo (BCC) decided on Jan. 8 to extend the easing cycle launched in late 2025.
The central bank’s...
Gécamines plans to sell part of the copper output from Tenke Fungurume Mining (TFM) to the United States through its new trading subsidiary, Gécamines...
The Regulatory Authority for Subcontracting in the Private Sector (ARSP) has issued a decision that directly affects mining supply chains in the...
Hydrocarbons Minister Acacia Bandubola Mbongo has announced a series of projects to improve the supply of petroleum products in the provinces of Grand...
Mobile operators in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) face possible sanctions for failing to meet service-quality standards, authorities said.
At a...
HEADLINERS
Trust Merchant Bank (TMB), a subsidiary of Kenya’s KCB Group, has appointed Yannick Mbiya Ngandu as managing director, according to a statement released...
UBA appointed Congolese banker Michael Kayembe as chief executive of its DR Congo subsidiary.
The move followed UBA’s strategy to localize management...
A strategic minerals partnership signed on December 4, 2025, moves into its operational phase.
Alain Lubamba says the deal could help the DRC convert...
Inflation dropped from 11.7% to 2.5% and the franc appreciated 29% against the dollar.
International reserves reached $7.4 billion, equal to three...
Mohamed Chérif is the new African Development Bank (AfDB) country manager for the Democratic Republic of Congo. Although the Bank has not yet formally...
Guy-Robert Lukama, who has chaired the board of Gécamines since February 2023, is advancing an ambitious strategy for the state-owned mining company. He...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
The Democratic Republic of Congo plans to strengthen oversight by its Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DGDA) from 2026, according to an...
The legal dispute between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and PayServices now focuses on whether memorandums of understanding signed in early 2024...
DR Congo’s Ministry of National Economy said compensation payments for losses in the oil sector in the third and fourth quarters of 2025 will be made once...
The Ministry of Employment and Labour said in a statement published on Jan. 7, 2025, that it will launch an inspection mission in February to oversee...
The DR Congo government considered renewing VAT and customs duty exemptions for OK Plast under a 2023 decree.
A ministerial commission issued a...