DR Congo’s €8B Digital & Infrastructure Plan: Opportunities for Telecoms, Fintech, and Tech Builders
- The DRC plans to connect 650 new communities, providing broadband access to 30 million people and 1,000 public institutions.
- Training programs will upskill 250,000 youth in AI, programming, and cybersecurity.
- A new e-government platform will launch by March 2026, featuring digital IDs and tax portals.
The DRC's ambitious digital transformation plan presents a significant opportunity for economic growth and technological advancement. However, successful implementation will require sustained investment, regulatory reforms, and collaboration between public and private sectors to overcome existing challenges in infrastructure and digital literacy.
