Ruben Nyanguila is a business reporter based in Kinshasa. He is a regular contributing reporter for Semafor, a US-based global news platform, where he covers finance, banking, capital flows, mining and geoeconomics in the DR Congo and Central Africa.

He spent a year with Lighthouse Reports, a Netherlands-based investigative newsroom, working as an investigative reporter with its Borders newsroom and contributing to The Visa Empire: Borders as a Business, a cross-border investigation into the outsourced visa industry.

Previously, he worked as a news photojournalist with Anadolu Agency, contributed for more than two years to RFI’s network of bloggers, and worked with Pin Africa as a visual journalist, covering environmental stories from the DRC.