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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Ministry of Planning

National Investment Promotion Agency

ANAPI

KWANGO PROVINCE


County town: KENGE

Area: 89,974 km2

Population: 2,152,000 inhabitants

Opportunities related to valuable resources

Pathways

Valuable resources

Types of industries to develop or establish

Agro industry

Cassava, Corn, Peanut,

Beans, Cowpeas, Plantains, coffee

Cows, fish in the KWANGO, WAMBA and INDIA rivers

Dehydrators (drying unit), flour mills,

peanut paste production, mineral water production unit, fish smoking units, modern slaughterhouses, cold cuts, chips production unit, peanut oil production unit ...

Materials building

Rubble, wood, lime, sand

Cement works, lime production unit, modern mills

Valuation mining and metallurgical

To be exploited: Jewelry diamond, iron ore, copper, gold

Semi-industrial mining unit of the province

Sources: developed by CEPI using data from provincial delegates

Other opportunities

  • Proximity to Kinshasa
  • National No. 1 crosses the province,
  • Long border with Angola
  • The current of Inga which goes to the former province of KATANGA passes through there
  • Existence of waterways (Kwango and Wamba rivers),
  • Existence of large falls on the Kwango River (Guillaume Falls to Tembo)

Ground

  • Ferralsols
  • Sandy clay
  • Sandy

Vegetation

  • Dense forest
  • Savannah woodland
  • Meadow