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Economy
Mobile Money Systems: Another Burden on the People of Kivu
It is urgent for the AFC/M23 authorities to intervene decisively, regulate this sector, put an end to this daily looting, and ease the burden on a population that has already paid far too heavy a price
25 August 2026 · 5 min read
DRC-US Economic Partnership: 50 Members of the U.S. Congress Denounce the Opacity of the Deal
The signatories of the letter are alarmed to see the DRC pressured into radical constitutional changes.
18 August 2026 · 5 min read
Energy Geopolitics: The US-Iran Conflict and its Impact on East African Economies
Energy sovereignty and regional resilience: the East African challenge in the face of global geopolitical crises.
11 August 2026 · 5 min read
Economic resilience in North and South Kivu: the strategic role of Accès Finance, an alternative partner for the regional economy
Stripped of bank branches on orders from Kinshasa, the economies of Goma and Bukavu have had to reinvent their liquidity channels. Between makeshift mobile money and clandestine banking, Accès Finance S.A. positions itself as the formal partner for SME financing and household savings.
4 August 2026 · 8 min read
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