Democratic Republic Congo News News Democratic Republic Congo » Trade: Forget gold and coltan: M23 is cashing in on Congo’s beer
The Rwandan-backed rebels are making millions from the Democratic Republic of Congo’s beer trade, favouring breweries in Rwanda while squeezing Burundian competitors, according to a new report.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Trade: UAE signs trade deal with Democratic Republic of Congo
The UAE has signed a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (Cepa) with the Democratic Republic of Congo as it continues efforts to boost its global non-oil trade. The Cepa was signed in the ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Trade: Congo shuts down mining in eastern region amid illegal trade crackdown
The Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended mining activities in parts of the conflict-hit South Kivu province for three months, escalating efforts to curb illegal mineral exploitation and cut off ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Trade: UN Warns Illicit Mineral Trade Funds Armed Groups in DR Congo
The United Nations Security Council has warned that illicit mineral trafficking in Africa’s Great Lakes region continues to finance armed ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Trade: Kenya, Congo Eurobonds Among Top Winners From Iran War Trade Unwind
Kenya and Democratic Republic of Congo are among the top performing African debt markets this month, as tumbling crude prices lure investors back to securities issued by oil importers. With Brent ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Trade: Congo government, rebels trade accusations
GOMA, Congo -- Congo's government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Friday accused each other of violating terms of a ceasefire deal aimed at ending decadeslong fighting and bringing a permanent peace ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Trade: IRC Annual Report 2025: Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
The IRC Democratic Republic of Congo Annual Report 2025 highlights a year of continued humanitarian action, resilience, and adaptation in one of the world's most complex and underfunded humanitarian ...