The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has submitted its 2027 budget to parliament, emphasizing the need for sovereignty and development in the face of ongoing conflict.

Key Priorities

  • Sovereignty and security: The budget aims to strengthen the state's ability to defend its territory and protect its citizens.
  • Infrastructure development: Investments will focus on improving roads, transportation, and public services.
  • Agriculture: The government plans to increase investments in agriculture to reduce dependence on imports and improve food security.

Share this story

Written by

SaharaWire Newsroom
SaharaWire

Reporting for SaharaWire from the Nairobi bureau.