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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...
AstraZeneca, one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical brands, bought his company two weeks ago. Jean-Pierre Latere is his name, and his startup,...
Bobo Makunda Sefekese is the new Deputy Managing Director of Sofibanque, a leading bank in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The lender announced...
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...
Isabelle Lessedjina has garnered recognition from Forbes Afrique, being named one of the 50 "most inspiring women of the moment" in the magazine's March...
KoBold Metals, the U.S.-based mining company backed by heavyweight investors including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, is stepping up its campaign to secure...
Since January, tantalite prices have jumped 25%. According to Reuters, the ore currently trades between $100 and $105 per pound on the European spot...
Zambia’s power watchdog greenlit the Kalumbila-Kolwezi Interconnection Project (KKIP) on May 6. The project will see the design, financing, construction,...
The DR Congo government is looking for a firm to repair and modernize the Bumba-Aketi-Buta-Mungbere railway, stretching 870 km in the northeast part of...
Airtel Africa has signed a landmark agreement with SpaceX to bring Starlink’s high-speed satellite internet to its customers across the continent,...
Carousel Finance, with offices in London and Geneva, is gearing up to launch an investment fund dedicated to the “Kia Kinshasa Mona” (“Kinshasa revealed”)...
Access Bank DRC closed 2024 with a balance sheet total of CDF1,154 billion-about USD409.8 million at the year’s average exchange rate, still below its...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) aims to produce 1.54 billion normo cubic meters (Nm³) of biogas per year by 2030, according to the 2024 annual...
The Kamoa-Kakula mine generated revenues of $973 million in the first quarter of 2025, up 57% year-on-year. Ivanhoe Mines, which runs the mine, released...
Soventix GmbH will contribute to the solar energy with storage project to power the Kamoa-Kakula copper complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)....
Starlink has been allowed to operate in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). According to a press release dated May 2, 2025, the country’s telecom...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
Congolese Foreign Trade Minister Julien Paluku recently banned imports of cement bags, packaging, and big bags into the southeastern part of the...
The port of Ilebo, located in the Kasaï province, is active again. On April 30, the port’s operations coordinator, Willy Mizumu, announced the arrival of...
On April 18, 2025, at a Council of Ministers meeting in Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, the Democratic Republic of Congo adopted a draft law establishing the...
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the US trade preference program benefiting sub-Saharan Africa since 2000, was at the heart of the 16th...
The DRC plans to phase out customs duties on 6,230 products from African member countries by 2031, exempting only 209 items. Foreign Trade Minister Julien...
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KoBold Metals, the U.S.-based mining company backed by heavyweight investors including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, is stepping up its campaign to secure...
Since January, tantalite prices have jumped 25%. According to Reuters, the ore currently trades between $100 and $105 per pound on the European spot...
Zambia’s power watchdog greenlit the Kalumbila-Kolwezi Interconnection Project (KKIP) on May 6. The project will see the design, financing, construction,...
The DR Congo government is looking for a firm to repair and modernize the Bumba-Aketi-Buta-Mungbere railway, stretching 870 km in the northeast part of...
Airtel Africa has signed a landmark agreement with SpaceX to bring Starlink’s high-speed satellite internet to its customers across the continent,...
Carousel Finance, with offices in London and Geneva, is gearing up to launch an investment fund dedicated to the “Kia Kinshasa Mona” (“Kinshasa revealed”)...
Access Bank DRC closed 2024 with a balance sheet total of CDF1,154 billion-about USD409.8 million at the year’s average exchange rate, still below its...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) aims to produce 1.54 billion normo cubic meters (Nm³) of biogas per year by 2030, according to the 2024 annual...
The Kamoa-Kakula mine generated revenues of $973 million in the first quarter of 2025, up 57% year-on-year. Ivanhoe Mines, which runs the mine, released...
Soventix GmbH will contribute to the solar energy with storage project to power the Kamoa-Kakula copper complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)....
Starlink has been allowed to operate in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). According to a press release dated May 2, 2025, the country’s telecom...
HEADLINERS
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...
AstraZeneca, one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical brands, bought his company two weeks ago. Jean-Pierre Latere is his name, and his startup,...
Bobo Makunda Sefekese is the new Deputy Managing Director of Sofibanque, a leading bank in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The lender announced...
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...
Isabelle Lessedjina has garnered recognition from Forbes Afrique, being named one of the 50 "most inspiring women of the moment" in the magazine's March...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
Congolese Foreign Trade Minister Julien Paluku recently banned imports of cement bags, packaging, and big bags into the southeastern part of the...
The port of Ilebo, located in the Kasaï province, is active again. On April 30, the port’s operations coordinator, Willy Mizumu, announced the arrival of...
On April 18, 2025, at a Council of Ministers meeting in Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, the Democratic Republic of Congo adopted a draft law establishing the...
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the US trade preference program benefiting sub-Saharan Africa since 2000, was at the heart of the 16th...
The DRC plans to phase out customs duties on 6,230 products from African member countries by 2031, exempting only 209 items. Foreign Trade Minister Julien...