AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGrand Inga: President Félix Tshisekedi has set guidelines for developing the hydroelectric megaproject, stressing that local communities must be protected. The project is estimated to have 40,000 MW of capacity and potential to create eight million jobs. Copperbelt Power: FIS-RDC, EnPower, Trafigura and Gridworks signed a framework agreement to finance and build a 200-kilometre power line between Zambia and Kolwezi. The $300 million project could deliver up to 550 MW to the DRC’s mining and industrial hub. Mineral Mapping: A three-year, state-funded survey will use aircraft to map more than 700,000 square kilometres, aiming to improve geological data and attract investment. The programme is expected to raise national geoscientific coverage from 22.27% to 46.1%. Kinshasa Digital Services: The provincial government and Africell RDC are exploring cooperation on digitising municipal administration and finances, improving urban mobility and promoting tourism; no deal has yet been announced.
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