HEADLINERS
DRC President Félix Tshisekedi has appointed Baraka Kabemba as director general of state miner Gecamines, nearly three weeks after the first meeting of...
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 was appointed Director General of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Electricity Regulatory Authority (ARE), according to presidential decrees...
Three state-owned mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have undergone leadership changes following presidential decrees read on...
Ministerial decree No. 041 of Feb. 16, 2026 suspended Étienne Tshimanga, director general of the Office Congolais de Contrôle (OCC), according to the text...
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...
Long queues formed at gas stations across several districts of Kinshasa on March 23, 2026, as persistent rumors of an imminent fuel shortage prompted...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has officially commissioned the Kakobola hydropower plant in Gungu territory, Kwilu province. The facility was...
Two new projects aimed at strengthening trade and boosting youth employment prospects along the Lobito Corridor were launched on March 17, 2026, in...
President Felix Tshisekedi has called for the creation of a “reliable, sustainable and transparent” mechanism to ensure regular funding for Congolese...
Congolese authorities are preparing a new turnaround plan for Congo Airways SA, including a sweeping overhaul of the state carrier’s governance, according...
Shalina Healthcare held a groundbreaking ceremony on March 16, 2026, for a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant in the Kin-Malebo special economic zone,...
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola will hold the third edition of their bilateral economic forum in Kinshasa from March 31 to April 3,...
President Felix Tshisekedi has instructed sector ministries and the provincial government of Kongo Central to finalize cooperation agreements with the...
Equity Bank Congo posted a net profit of 24.7 billion Kenyan shillings in 2025, up 58% from about 15.6 billion a year earlier, according to full-year...
The Democratic Republic of Congo signed a geological data partnership agreement with the European Union on March 19 in Kinshasa. Congo's mines minister,...
The Democratic Republic of Congo is undergoing an ICAO civil aviation security audit at N’djili airport in Kinshasa and Luano airport in Lubumbashi from...
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East African Community heads of state have set a June 30, 2026 deadline to eliminate remaining non-tariff barriers. The decision was made at the 25th...
DR Congo's national employment office now requires companies to obtain official approval before publishing job advertisements, under a ministerial order...
Work to upgrade the port of Akula, located about 117 kilometers from Gemena in the province of Sud-Ubangi, was officially launched on March 11, 2026, by...
Matadi Gateway Terminal (MGT), a maritime and port logistics company operating in Matadi, has been ordered to cancel contracts with 50 subcontracting...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has adopted a new regulatory framework governing imports of used vehicles. Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka...
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Long queues formed at gas stations across several districts of Kinshasa on March 23, 2026, as persistent rumors of an imminent fuel shortage prompted...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has officially commissioned the Kakobola hydropower plant in Gungu territory, Kwilu province. The facility was...
Two new projects aimed at strengthening trade and boosting youth employment prospects along the Lobito Corridor were launched on March 17, 2026, in...
President Felix Tshisekedi has called for the creation of a “reliable, sustainable and transparent” mechanism to ensure regular funding for Congolese...
Congolese authorities are preparing a new turnaround plan for Congo Airways SA, including a sweeping overhaul of the state carrier’s governance, according...
Shalina Healthcare held a groundbreaking ceremony on March 16, 2026, for a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant in the Kin-Malebo special economic zone,...
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola will hold the third edition of their bilateral economic forum in Kinshasa from March 31 to April 3,...
President Felix Tshisekedi has instructed sector ministries and the provincial government of Kongo Central to finalize cooperation agreements with the...
Equity Bank Congo posted a net profit of 24.7 billion Kenyan shillings in 2025, up 58% from about 15.6 billion a year earlier, according to full-year...
The Democratic Republic of Congo signed a geological data partnership agreement with the European Union on March 19 in Kinshasa. Congo's mines minister,...
The Democratic Republic of Congo is undergoing an ICAO civil aviation security audit at N’djili airport in Kinshasa and Luano airport in Lubumbashi from...
HEADLINERS
DRC President Félix Tshisekedi has appointed Baraka Kabemba as director general of state miner Gecamines, nearly three weeks after the first meeting of...
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 was appointed Director General of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Electricity Regulatory Authority (ARE), according to presidential decrees...
Three state-owned mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have undergone leadership changes following presidential decrees read on...
Ministerial decree No. 041 of Feb. 16, 2026 suspended Étienne Tshimanga, director general of the Office Congolais de Contrôle (OCC), according to the text...
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
East African Community heads of state have set a June 30, 2026 deadline to eliminate remaining non-tariff barriers. The decision was made at the 25th...
DR Congo's national employment office now requires companies to obtain official approval before publishing job advertisements, under a ministerial order...
Work to upgrade the port of Akula, located about 117 kilometers from Gemena in the province of Sud-Ubangi, was officially launched on March 11, 2026, by...
Matadi Gateway Terminal (MGT), a maritime and port logistics company operating in Matadi, has been ordered to cancel contracts with 50 subcontracting...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has adopted a new regulatory framework governing imports of used vehicles. Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka...