AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCross-Border Infrastructure: Construction of the Kinshasa–Brazzaville road-rail bridge is scheduled to start in June 2027, with both governments signing an agreement with Africa50 to advance the project. Mining and Security: A reported ambush on a team working for Erik Prince’s Vectus Global in South Kivu left about 20 people dead or wounded, highlighting the risks surrounding the company’s security and mining work. Energy: Tshisekedi set guidelines for the Grand Inga hydroelectric project, stressing that local communities must be protected. Separately, FIS-RDC, EnPower, Trafigura and Gridworks plan a $300 million, 200-kilometre power line to bring up to 550MW to the Copperbelt. Mineral Investment: A three-year airborne survey will map more than 700,000 square kilometres, aiming to expand geological coverage and guide investment. Kinshasa Services: The provincial government is exploring a partnership with Africell to digitise administration and finances, improve urban mobility and promote tourism.
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