AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAir Quality: Kinshasa ranked third among the world’s most polluted cities, with an AQI of 193 — a level classified as unhealthy. Power and Mining: A planned 200-kilometre interconnector from Zambia could deliver up to 550MW to the DRC’s Copperbelt, supporting mining and industry; the project does not specify the power source. Mineral Mapping: The DRC has launched a three-year airborne survey across nine provinces to map mineral potential and attract investment, raising the importance of environmental safeguards as exploration expands. Yangambi’s Palm Oil Legacy: A new effort seeks to revive sustainable palm-oil research at Yangambi, once a leading centre for developing high-yielding varieties but weakened by decades of underinvestment.
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