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drc-felix-tshisekedi-says-economy-withstood-wartime-turmoil
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-cherif-takes-over-afdb-drc-office-with-mandate-to-speed-up-projects
Mohamed Chérif is the new African Development Bank (AfDB) country manager for the Democratic Republic of Congo. Although the Bank has not yet formally...
gecamines-looks-to-replicate-morocco-s-ocp-model-to-enter-battery-chemical-sector
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...
eu-s-von-der-leyen-highlights-clean-energy-push-green-corridor-plan-in-the-drc
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has outlined the European Union's priorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with clean energy...
justice-minister-guillaume-ngefa-targets-military-foreigners-in-illegal-mining-sweep
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Justice Minister Guillaume Ngefa has ordered prosecutors to take legal action against those involved in illegal mining...
albert-zeufack-urges-national-priority-on-job-creation-in-dr-congo
Marking the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, Albert Zeufack, the World Bank’s Country Operations Director for the Democratic Republic of...
airtel-to-roll-out-starlink-direct-to-cell-connectivity-in-2026
Airtel Africa said on Tuesday it signed a new partnership with SpaceX to roll out Starlink Direct-to-Cell technology, enabling satellite-to-smartphone...
dr-congo-suspends-new-mining-applications-as-it-overhauls-cadastre
The Mining Registry (CAMI) of the Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended new applications for mining and quarry exploration rights, effective Dec. 17,...
rawbank-visa-renew-partnership-with-expanded-sme-and-merchant-solutions
Rawbank, the largest bank in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and global payments company Visa on Dec. 16 renewed their partnership for a further five...
fogec-plans-2m-loan-guarantee-scheme-for-rural-women-in-new-partnership
The Congo Entrepreneurship Guarantee Fund (Fonds de Garantie de l’Entrepreneuriat au Congo, FOGEC) signed a memorandum of understanding with microfinance...
dr-congo-formalises-war-effort-financing-with-new-armed-forces-fund
The Council of Ministers adopted a draft ordinance establishing the Support and Development Fund for the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo...
mole-group-begins-land-process-for-1b-agro-industrial-park-in-kongo-central
The Swiss group Mole, which specializes in agricultural commodity trading, launched a preparatory phase on Dec. 11, 2025, to secure land for the...
dr-congo-plans-63-mw-hydro-plant-solar-projects-in-kwango
Democratic Republic of Congo's Hydropower Minister Aimé Sakombi Molendo outlined plans to electrify the southwestern Kwango province, as the government...
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has reminded mining companies operating in the southeastern provinces of Haut-Katanga and Lualaba of...
Orange Money Group plans to roll out virtual Visa cards across Africa and the Middle East, including the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In a joint...
With around two weeks remaining in 2025, the Democratic Republic of Congo is still piloting a new cobalt export procedure under its quota system. Many...
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Industrial Promotion Fund (FPI) said ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP) has asked it to take equity...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
central-bank-bcc-tightens-oversight-of-exchange-and-money-transfer-firms
The Central Bank of the Congo (BCC) launched a review of its register of non-bank financial intermediaries operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
business-group-fec-challenges-freight-road-safety-levies-in-mining-provinces
The Federation of Businesses of the Congo (FEC) is challenging the legality of levies imposed by the National Road Safety Commission (CNPR) on goods...
drc-issues-unified-telco-licences-to-operators-in-sector-shake-up
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s four main mobile operators have received unified telecom licences, a major reform aimed at boosting investment and...
drc-cobalt-shipments-yet-to-resume-industry-blames-new-procedures
Democratic Republic of Congo’s cobalt exports have yet to resume, even after the government published an inter-ministerial circular on Dec. 2 setting out...
drc-lifts-final-hurdle-to-restart-cobalt-exports
Cobalt exports can now resume in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Earlier today, the government published the joint Mines and Finance ministry decree...

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airtel-to-roll-out-starlink-direct-to-cell-connectivity-in-2026
Airtel Africa said on Tuesday it signed a new partnership with SpaceX to roll out Starlink Direct-to-Cell technology, enabling satellite-to-smartphone...
dr-congo-suspends-new-mining-applications-as-it-overhauls-cadastre
The Mining Registry (CAMI) of the Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended new applications for mining and quarry exploration rights, effective Dec. 17,...
rawbank-visa-renew-partnership-with-expanded-sme-and-merchant-solutions
Rawbank, the largest bank in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and global payments company Visa on Dec. 16 renewed their partnership for a further five...
fogec-plans-2m-loan-guarantee-scheme-for-rural-women-in-new-partnership
The Congo Entrepreneurship Guarantee Fund (Fonds de Garantie de l’Entrepreneuriat au Congo, FOGEC) signed a memorandum of understanding with microfinance...
dr-congo-formalises-war-effort-financing-with-new-armed-forces-fund
The Council of Ministers adopted a draft ordinance establishing the Support and Development Fund for the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo...
mole-group-begins-land-process-for-1b-agro-industrial-park-in-kongo-central
The Swiss group Mole, which specializes in agricultural commodity trading, launched a preparatory phase on Dec. 11, 2025, to secure land for the...
dr-congo-plans-63-mw-hydro-plant-solar-projects-in-kwango
Democratic Republic of Congo's Hydropower Minister Aimé Sakombi Molendo outlined plans to electrify the southwestern Kwango province, as the government...
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has reminded mining companies operating in the southeastern provinces of Haut-Katanga and Lualaba of...
Orange Money Group plans to roll out virtual Visa cards across Africa and the Middle East, including the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In a joint...
With around two weeks remaining in 2025, the Democratic Republic of Congo is still piloting a new cobalt export procedure under its quota system. Many...
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Industrial Promotion Fund (FPI) said ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP) has asked it to take equity...
HEADLINERS
drc-felix-tshisekedi-says-economy-withstood-wartime-turmoil
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-cherif-takes-over-afdb-drc-office-with-mandate-to-speed-up-projects
Mohamed Chérif is the new African Development Bank (AfDB) country manager for the Democratic Republic of Congo. Although the Bank has not yet formally...
gecamines-looks-to-replicate-morocco-s-ocp-model-to-enter-battery-chemical-sector
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...
eu-s-von-der-leyen-highlights-clean-energy-push-green-corridor-plan-in-the-drc
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has outlined the European Union's priorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with clean energy...
justice-minister-guillaume-ngefa-targets-military-foreigners-in-illegal-mining-sweep
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Justice Minister Guillaume Ngefa has ordered prosecutors to take legal action against those involved in illegal mining...
albert-zeufack-urges-national-priority-on-job-creation-in-dr-congo
Marking the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, Albert Zeufack, the World Bank’s Country Operations Director for the Democratic Republic of...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
central-bank-bcc-tightens-oversight-of-exchange-and-money-transfer-firms
The Central Bank of the Congo (BCC) launched a review of its register of non-bank financial intermediaries operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
business-group-fec-challenges-freight-road-safety-levies-in-mining-provinces
The Federation of Businesses of the Congo (FEC) is challenging the legality of levies imposed by the National Road Safety Commission (CNPR) on goods...
drc-issues-unified-telco-licences-to-operators-in-sector-shake-up
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s four main mobile operators have received unified telecom licences, a major reform aimed at boosting investment and...
drc-cobalt-shipments-yet-to-resume-industry-blames-new-procedures
Democratic Republic of Congo’s cobalt exports have yet to resume, even after the government published an inter-ministerial circular on Dec. 2 setting out...
drc-lifts-final-hurdle-to-restart-cobalt-exports
Cobalt exports can now resume in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Earlier today, the government published the joint Mines and Finance ministry decree...

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