ICT

Fibre Optic Cable

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GENDER SENSITIVITY

URBAN-RURAL CONNECTIVITY

CLIMATE SENSITIVITY

PIDA PROGRAMME:

50 - ICT Terrestrial Broadband Connectivity

LATEST ACTUAL STAGE:

S2B: Feasibility (2019)

PROJECT LOCATION

Democratic Republic of Congo

PROJECT INSTITUTION:

DRC - Office Congolais des Postes et des Télécommunications

BENEFICARY COUNTRIES

Burundi

Democratic Republic of Congo

Rwanda

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0.00 million USD

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PROJECT STAGE:

S2B: Feasibility

PROJECT FEATURED IN:

Kinshasa - Kigali/Bujumbura Fibre-optic Link (DRC section)

Kinshasa (DRC) will be linked to the eastern countries (Rwanda and Burundi) through the national backbone Kinshsa - Kasumbalesa (Lubumbashi) by estashing a joinction from Kamina to Burundi through Uvira in DRC and to Rwanda through Goma in DRC.

DESCRIPTION

Construction of DRC section of the fibre optic link between Kinshasa (DRC) and Kigali/Bujumbura (Rwanda/Burundi).

EDIT : This project involves the roll out of a fiber optic backbone linked to regional network to improve quality and
reduce costs of communications services. The project links the DRC to Rwanda and Burundi and to the
East African countries networks and will offer redundancy loops for these networks with DRC and the
countries in the region.

OBJECTIVES AND RATIONALE

PROJECT RISKS

PROJECT ECONOMICS

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COST BENEFIT RATIO: 0.00
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ECONOMIC INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN (EIRR): 0.00
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ANNUAL COST: 0.00

COMMENTS ON FINANCE:

STUDIES

PROJECT STAKEHOLDERS

Regional Coordinator

Southern African Development Community

Lead National Agency

DRC - Office Congolais des Postes et des Télécommunications

National Coordination

DRC - Ministry of Post, Telecommunication and ICT

CONTACTS

ICT Minister’s Senior Advisor Blaise Azitemina-blaiseaz@yahoo.fr

Dr. George Ah-Thew-gah-thew@sadc.int

ICT