AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPower and Connectivity: Congo and the French Development Agency reviewed projects to link the Moukoukoulou hydro plant to Mindouli and strengthen electricity networks in Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire. Separately, the telecom regulator unveiled a digital strategy and a plan to give citizens postal addresses, helping public services reach people. Agritech: A new China-Congo agricultural technology lab aims to build local research skills; expert-supported farming techniques have already tripled cassava yields in some fields. Innovation: EU support is targeting young Congolese founders, while training for the national press agency aims to strengthen its ability to spot fake news. Environment: A global forest report estimates 2.4 million hectares of rainforest were lost in the Congo Basin in 2025. Satellite monitoring also found 27 oil slicks, covering 880 square kilometres, in the waters of Conkouati-Douli National Park.
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