Congo-Kinshasa
Congo mining code revision may resurface
A new decree imposes penalties on mining companies that fail to repatriate revenues
Congo-KinshasaNiche metals will gain from electric vehicle adoption
The cobalt and lithium markets will continue to grow rapidly as usage and development of battery technology continues
InternationalUS-Congo sanctions threat will miss target
The United States has threatened to impose sanctions on anyone that attempts to delay Congo's elections beyond 2017
Congo-KinshasaCongo election delays will aggravate tensions
The president of the electoral commission has announced that elections may not be possible in 2017
Congo-KinshasaCongo court ruling will not dispel war crimes claims
A Congolese tribunal has returned murder convictions for soldiers accused of a massacre in Kasai-Oriental
Congo-KinshasaAfrican politics and security to end-2017
Longstanding leaders stepping down, growing instability and democratic backsliding mar the region's outlook
AfricaCongo’s Kasai violence could worsen as poll fears grow
The UN has ordered an investigation into ongoing atrocities committed in the Kasai provinces
Congo-KinshasaProspects for African economies to end-2017
An uptick in commodity prices could exacerbate regional fiscal slippages as much needed policy adjustments are delayed
Africa
