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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Ministry of Planning

National Investment Promotion Agency

ANAPI

EASTERN KASAI PROVINCE

 

County town: MBUJI-MAYI Area: 9,545 km2

Population: 3,145,000 inhabitants

 

Opportunities related to valuable resources

Pathways

Valuable resources

Types of industries to develop or establish

 

 

Agro industry

Corn, Cassava, Rice, Peanuts, Pistachio, Yam, Palm nuts

Broilers and laying chickens

Dehydrators (drying units), flour mills, palm oil production units, mineral water production units, margarine manufacturing unit, soap factories, paddy rice hullers (rice mills), broiler production units and eggs.

Materials building

Limestones, rubble stones, clay, wood

Cement works, Aggregate production units, modern mills

Valuation mining and metallurgical cal

Industrial diamond,

To be exploited: Copper, Co-balt, Iron, etc.

Copper, cobalt and iron ore mining unit.

Diamond recovery units

Packaging

Used boxes

Waste cardboard recycling units

Sources: developed by CEPI using data from provincial delegates

 

Other opportunities

  • Existence of TSHALA hydroelectric dams, a small dam in BIBONGA and another in MIABI
  • Several sites identified: TSHALA 2, TSHILOMBA