AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDRC–US Projects: Kinshasa is pressing Washington to turn partnership agreements into investment, jobs and technology and skills transfers. Talks include the Lobito rail corridor, Grand Inga hydropower and copper and cobalt exports. Mineral Mapping: A three-year survey with Spain’s Xcalibur will map nearly 700,000 square kilometres of the DRC, gathering geophysical data to improve knowledge of its mineral resources. Ebola Emergency: The outbreak has topped 10,000 confirmed cases and claimed nearly 5,000 lives. It is caused by a rare strain with no approved vaccine or treatment. Urban Growth: Kinshasa is projected to join Africa’s megacities, with more than 10 million people by 2050, raising the stakes for city planning and infrastructure.
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