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We are pleased to present the 101st issue of the monthly Congo Challenge (September 2025), released amid a complex economic context: the appreciation of the Congolese franc, ongoing efforts to rationalise public spending, and persistent uncertainty in the eastern part of the country.

In this edition, we revisit the key highlights of the month :

And, on the political front, the conviction of Constant Mutamba, the resignation of Vital Kamerhe, the President’s address at the UN, and the death sentence handed down to Joseph Kabila.

The Qatar Investment Authority’s entry into Ivanhoe Mines with an investment of USD 500 million;

Kinshasa’s strategy to make “blue minerals” a geoeconomic lever;

The reduction in institutional expenditure, enabling the Treasury to mobilise over USD 15 million per month;