SA-DRC launch ambitious R3bn trade corridor

Siyabonga Sithole

More than 60 representatives from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) visited South Africa's administrative capital of Tshwane and Durban this week as part of the Africa Trade and Investment Council’s (ATIC) major new initiative, the Trans-Congo RSA Industrialisation Corridor. This visit, which was expected to wrap up yesterday, seeks to transform the economic relations between South Africa and the DRC. The Investment Director of the Africa Trade and Investment Council (ATIC), Zwelethu Dlamini, indicated that this large-scale project intends to stimulate and drive significant growth in trade and investment between the two countries. Launched by ATIC Holdings and Africa Union Development Holdings, this corridor will stretch across 3 100km of the DRC and aims to develop 12 special economic zones (SEZs), along with new cities and vital port infrastructure.…

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