HEADLINERS
On July 23, 2025, President Félix Tshisekedi appointed André Wameso Nkwaloki as Governor of the Central Bank of Congo (BCC). He succeeds Malangu Kabedi...
Highlights:
• Noël Litanga officially appointed coordinator of the PATN on July 11 in Kinshasa• $500M funding from the World Bank and French Development...
Access to financing, housing shortage, electrification, agriculture… Regional representative of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) for the...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has a new face in Washington. On June 10, President Félix Tshisekedi appointed Yvette Ngandu Kapinga as the country’s...
Pascal Agboyibor, a Franco-Togolese business lawyer, has been appointed as one of the 22 members of the strategic coordination unit overseeing the mining...
Former Congolese Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo was sentenced on May 20, 2025, to 10 years of hard labor and five years of deprivation of access to...
Airtel Africa and Vodacom announced a strategic network-sharing agreement on August 12, 2025.
The partnership aims to expand coverage, improve...
Kibali produced 306,667 ounces in H1 2025, below the half-year target of 344,000–377,500 ounces.
Production is down 13% year-on-year due to lower...
The Katanda plant in Kasaï Oriental will have an annual capacity of 1.2 million tonnes, with the first phase producing 300,000 tonnes.
Cement...
CPVS says contract with new firm will “start from scratch” after Afritech exit
Ghana’s Margins Group seen as frontrunner; built Ghana Card...
• The DRC and Rwanda initialed a new regional economic integration framework on August 1, as part of the June 27 peace agreement.
• The framework aims to...
FINCA RDC, a microfinance institution operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has secured $8.2 million in funding from the Fund for Financial...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently formalized its third partnership with a European football club, signing a four-season deal with FC...
Foner, the National Road Maintenance Fund, will begin collecting an annual axle load charge in Kongo Central province, its Deputy Director General...
Indian engineering firm Angelique International Limited (AIL) plans to set up a tractor assembly plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The...
Quest Water Global Inc., a Canadian company specializing in sustainable water treatment and distribution, announced on July 24, 2025, it signed a...
Twenty-nine new oil blocks cover 72% of the Kivu-Kinshasa Green Corridor, a protected ecological zone.
The Green Corridor spans 544,270 km², aiming to...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
• A new decree on the audiovisual licence fee has been sent to the Minister of Finance for review and signature.• Cable TV operators may be the first to...
The provincial revenue authority of Ituri (DGRPI) has announced a planned increase in the conventional tax on the transportation and storage of petroleum...
Finance Minister Doudou Fwamba launched the steering committee for the implementation of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) in the Democratic Republic of...
Highlights:
• Reform will align public investments with climate resilience and emissions goals.• Revised PPP law and climate assessment methodology...
President Félix Tshisekedi called for a temporary moratorium on applying a tax clearance certificate decree and certain new requirements in the 2025...
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Airtel Africa and Vodacom announced a strategic network-sharing agreement on August 12, 2025.
The partnership aims to expand coverage, improve...
Kibali produced 306,667 ounces in H1 2025, below the half-year target of 344,000–377,500 ounces.
Production is down 13% year-on-year due to lower...
The Katanda plant in Kasaï Oriental will have an annual capacity of 1.2 million tonnes, with the first phase producing 300,000 tonnes.
Cement...
CPVS says contract with new firm will “start from scratch” after Afritech exit
Ghana’s Margins Group seen as frontrunner; built Ghana Card...
• The DRC and Rwanda initialed a new regional economic integration framework on August 1, as part of the June 27 peace agreement.
• The framework aims to...
FINCA RDC, a microfinance institution operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has secured $8.2 million in funding from the Fund for Financial...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently formalized its third partnership with a European football club, signing a four-season deal with FC...
Foner, the National Road Maintenance Fund, will begin collecting an annual axle load charge in Kongo Central province, its Deputy Director General...
Indian engineering firm Angelique International Limited (AIL) plans to set up a tractor assembly plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The...
Quest Water Global Inc., a Canadian company specializing in sustainable water treatment and distribution, announced on July 24, 2025, it signed a...
Twenty-nine new oil blocks cover 72% of the Kivu-Kinshasa Green Corridor, a protected ecological zone.
The Green Corridor spans 544,270 km², aiming to...
HEADLINERS
On July 23, 2025, President Félix Tshisekedi appointed André Wameso Nkwaloki as Governor of the Central Bank of Congo (BCC). He succeeds Malangu Kabedi...
Highlights:
• Noël Litanga officially appointed coordinator of the PATN on July 11 in Kinshasa• $500M funding from the World Bank and French Development...
Access to financing, housing shortage, electrification, agriculture… Regional representative of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) for the...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has a new face in Washington. On June 10, President Félix Tshisekedi appointed Yvette Ngandu Kapinga as the country’s...
Pascal Agboyibor, a Franco-Togolese business lawyer, has been appointed as one of the 22 members of the strategic coordination unit overseeing the mining...
Former Congolese Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo was sentenced on May 20, 2025, to 10 years of hard labor and five years of deprivation of access to...
BUSINESS CLIMATE
• A new decree on the audiovisual licence fee has been sent to the Minister of Finance for review and signature.• Cable TV operators may be the first to...
The provincial revenue authority of Ituri (DGRPI) has announced a planned increase in the conventional tax on the transportation and storage of petroleum...
Finance Minister Doudou Fwamba launched the steering committee for the implementation of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) in the Democratic Republic of...
Highlights:
• Reform will align public investments with climate resilience and emissions goals.• Revised PPP law and climate assessment methodology...
President Félix Tshisekedi called for a temporary moratorium on applying a tax clearance certificate decree and certain new requirements in the 2025...