The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, during the hundredth meeting of the Council of Ministers held on Friday June 2, encouraged the government to improve the budgeting of multi-annual public investments for the year 2024. With this in mind, he asked the sectoral ministers of public works, infrastructure, energy and water resources and electricity to work together with the provincial executives to promote harmonization and complementarity between Public Investment Projects throughout the national territory .
The Head of State particularly drew attention to the energy and infrastructure sectors which he considers to be structuring. According to him, these projects will help to reduce the gap in terms of population growth and the significant increase in the energy needs of industries.
These investments will also allow for better geographical integration of the country thanks to road and rail infrastructure.
This new article is part of a long series of articles on our blog, in which we deal with political, economic and social news from the DRC. Among the topics discussed recently, we find in particular the operation to fill in a ravine in Tshikapa in the DRC to ensure the safety of local communities, the security crisis in North Kivu with the threat of the M23 on the city of Goma, or even the request for revision of the electoral register by Martin Fayulu for the legislative and provincial elections.
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