The new French ambassador to the DRC, François Pujolas, has joined the position last September. With regard to his first statementsand messages sent to the French community in the DRC, the diplomat poses himself emissary of a France wishing to strengthen...

Over four hundred economic actors, about ten ministers, a fine group of international guests, a B2B day in Brazzaville between business leaders from the two Congos and a day of rather successful debates at the Kempinsky. In other words: a great success fo...

Two companies, one Chinese and the other Spanish, will have to submit to the State “the final outlines of the project”, the cost of which is estimated at 12 billion euros.

From Charles de Gaulle’s speech in Brazzaville in 1944 to Paul Kagame’s in Kigali in 2014, seventy years of African history have been reviewed through the speeches of its leaders. 55 texts screened by 127 analysts considered as opinion leaders (ministers,...

ERG, in the midst of a turmoil with the closure of CCC, is obviously playing the watch and does not seem to care much about the plight of the Sakanians.

On behalf of the Head of State, His Excellency President Joseph Kabila Kabange, and in union with all the women of the DRC, the Personal Representative in charge of the fight against sexual violence and child recruitment congratulates Dr Denis Mukwege on...

Gécamines reacts to Katanga Mining Limited's unilateral communications regarding the KCC project

A page is turned at one of the major providers of the mining industry in the DRC, the explosives supplier AEL. Francis Kasongo and Kazadi Kaninda, respectively the former and the new CEO, took over. Interview.

Mr. Celestin Mukeba has 12 years of experience in the banking sector and has held various positions of great responsibility at Procredit Bank Congo, including that of Deputy Managing Director in 2008.

South Africa's GDP grew 3.3% in the second quarter of 2016, a significant recovery after contracting by 1.2% during the previous quarter, announced national statistics office (Stats SA) on 6 September.

The Minister of National Economy, Modeste Bahati announced, at the approach of the New Year celebrations, a number of tax and customs breaks measures for importers of essential goods.

According to the figures published by the Central Bank on Tuesday, the DRC produced a total 466,250 tonnes of copper in the first quarter of 2016, down 14%.

According to a report issued by the local division of mines, royalties paid by mining companies in the DRC’s southeast dropped by 35% in the first half of this year compared to the same period in 2015.

In the World Bank’s Doing Business 2017 report, the DRC ranks 184th in the world and 48th out of 53 African economies, as in the previous ranking.

The decentralization process that began in 2015 when 21 new provinces were carved out has led to an overhaul of the mining sector in several of them.