Press Releases

DRC, China Vow to Strengthen Strategic Partnership

(MENAFN) The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and China have vowed to strengthen their all-encompassing strategic partnership and broaden collaboration across various sectors, following high-level discussions between DRC officials and a...

DRC Grapples with Dramatic Surge in Cholera Cases

(MENAFN) The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is grappling with a dramatic rise in cholera infections, now affecting 17 out of its 36 provinces. Since the start of the year, health officials have confirmed over 35,000 cases, signaling an...

Defence on repatriation of deceased members from Democratic Republic of Congo

As stated by the Chief of the South African National Defence Force, General Rudzani Maphwanya to the Joint Standing Committee on Defence and Military Veterans that the remains of our fallen members and those injured in Goma will be repatriated on,...

Nickel Market Size to Cross USD 84.49 Billion by 2034

Ottawa, Oct. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global nickel market size was valued at USD 41.88 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to reach around USD 84.49 billion by 2034, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.27 % over the...

US sanctions entities profiting conflict minerals DRC

(MENAFN) The United States imposed sanctions on Tuesday against four entities reportedly benefiting from the trade of conflict minerals in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). According to reports, the Treasury Department’s Office of...

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Groups in DRC

(MENAFN) On Tuesday, the United States imposed sanctions on four organizations allegedly benefiting from the extraction of conflict minerals in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The action, taken by the Treasury...

Dr. Ngoie Joel Nshisso responds to U.S. Congressional Letter on DRC Mining Sector: Calls for Informed Dialogue

HUNTERSVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FICE Responds to U.S. Congressional Letter on DRC Mining Sector: Calls for Informed Dialogue and Stronger Bilateral Cooperation The Forum of Intellectual Congolese Abroad...

DRC Medicine Ltd. Announces the Business Combination Agreement with Ribbon Acquisition Corp.

Combined Company Expected to be Listed on NASDAQ Global Market DRC Medicine Ltd. (“DRC Medicine” or the “Company”), is an innovative healthcare and biotechnology company headquartered in Japan, focused on the research, development, and...

DRC, Rwanda Ink Landmark Peace Agreement

(MENAFN) The United Nations has praised a newly signed peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda as a significant advancement toward resolving the region’s enduring conflict. The deal, brokered in Washington and...

Trident and the Democratic Republic of Congo, Office of the President through National Intelligence Sign Collaboration Agreement (PROTOCOLE D’ACCORD DE COLLABORATION) to Develop and Implement a National E-Government System

Trident to Explore Digital Transformation of Government Services in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Trident’s Blockchain-Powered Digital Authentication Platform to Enhance Security and Efficiency of Government Service Delivery SINGAPORE, Dec....

Society Artisanal Achieves Major Milestone in Exporting Conflict-Free Gold from Democratic Republic of Congo

Society Artisanal has successfully exported the first third-party validated, artisanal, conflict-free gold from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). KINSHASA, CONGO-KINSHASA, November 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Society Artisanal, in...

France, EU Welcome Qatar-Brokered DRC-M23 Peace Deal

(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron and the European Union on Saturday applauded a newly reached framework agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel group, crediting Qatar’s mediation efforts for the...

Rwanda, DRC Conduct First Meeting Post Peace Deal

(MENAFN) For the first time since a US-mediated peace agreement aimed at ending conflict in eastern Congo, representatives from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo convened on Thursday, officials announced Friday. During the session,...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo Judith Suminwa Tuluka

CANADA, November 21 - Yesterday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with the Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Judith Suminwa Tuluka. Prime Minister Trudeau congratulated Prime Minister Suminwa on her appointment last April,...

DRC: Health-care system on verge of collapse in North and South Kivu

The study also showed that three out of every five facilities surveyed had been looted since the conflicts escalated. “Our health centre was looted. They took the equipment and the medicine. Without any medicine, we struggle to treat even everyday...

UN Warns of Armed Conflict Resurgence in Eastern DRC

(MENAFN) The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) has issued a stark warning over a deadly resurgence of armed conflict in the volatile eastern provinces of Ituri and North Kivu, where renewed...

UN Welcomes Peace Deal Between DRC, M23 Rebels

(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday expressed strong support for a newly signed Declaration of Principles between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) government and the M23 rebel group, officially known as the March 23...

UN Chief Hails DRC, M23 Rebels Peace Deal

(MENAFN) On Sunday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed his approval of the recent signing of a Declaration of Principles between the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel faction, also known as the...

Rwanda Hails Qatar-Brokered Peace Deal to End Hostilities in DRC

(MENAFN) On Saturday, Rwanda expressed strong approval of the recently signed declaration of principles between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel faction in Doha, Qatar, aimed at resolving the...

African Union celebrates inking of declaration of principles between DRC, M23

(MENAFN) The African Union has welcomed the recent signing of a declaration of principles between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the March 23 Movement (M23) aimed at ending the conflict in eastern DRC. In a statement issued...