Congo-Kinshasa: World Bank Approves U.S. $92.1 Million to Expand DRC's Connectivity to Regional States

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved a US $ 92.1 million International Development Assistance (IDA) grant to support the fifth phase of the Central African Backbone Program (CAB Program) for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

This project will allow the country to access the fastest, most modern means of telecommunications at much lower prices by linking DRC's main economic clusters to each other, and to regional and global networks through neighboring countries.

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