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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Ministry of Planning

National Investment Promotion Agency

ANAPI

MANIEMA PROVINCE




County town: Kindu

Area: 132,250 km2

Population: 2,333,000

Opportunities related to valuable resources

Pathways

Valuable resources

Types of industries to develop or establish

Agro industry

Paddy rice, Corn, Cassava, Plantain Bananas, Coffee, Peanut Cotton, fruits (pineapple, guava, mango, strawberry, gin-gembers, papaya, ...),

Cows, goats, broiler and laying chicken

rice mill, breweries, dehydrators (drying units), flour mills, banana crisps production units, biscuit factories, spinning and textile manufacturing units, meats, juice manufacturing units, chicken and egg production units, mineral water production units, chocolate factory, etc.

Construction materials

Rubble stone, lime clay

Aggregate production units, quicklime and slaked lime production units

Mining and metallurgical recovery

GOLD, Cassiterite, Coltan, Wolfram

Valorization units for the various minerals in the province, foundry for the production of tin, jewelry

Sources: developed by CEPI using data from provincial delegates

Other opportunities

Existence of a LOZELOKOLO hydroelectric power station in KAILO;

Possibility of installing other hydroelectric power stations at the sites already identified: ELILA (1.2 MW), KAMIMBI (14MW), KIBOMA (13 MW), KITEKE (21 MW), MWA- NA NGOYE (46MW), KIBOMBO (13 MW);

Strategic geographic position in the center of the country;

Existence of evacuation routes (land, air, river and rail).

Ground

  • Ferralsols

Vegetation

  • Dense humid forest
  • Savannah woodland
  • Forest galleries along waterways