DRC Bans Copper and Cobalt Concentrates to Drive Local Processing

DRC Bans Copper and Cobalt Concentrates to Drive Local Processing

The DRC has banned raw copper and cobalt concentrate exports to force mining companies into domestic refining. Here is how the policy works.

By Amara Mensah · Aug 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Kenya Secures $1.2B IMF Funding for Green Infrastructure

Kenya Secures $1.2B IMF Funding for Green Infrastructure

The IMF has approved a new credit facility for Nairobi, earmarked for geothermal energy expansions and urban transport modernization.

By Admin · Jun 1, 2026 · 2 min read