Genew Technologies and Zhongshi Wosen, both Chinese companies, will help the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) build its fiber optic network. The Congolese Minister of Telecoms, Augustin Maliba, signed the related memorandum of understanding (MoU) on April 7, 2025. DRC launches $400M Monacosat project to expand broadband, aiming to close digital gaps and bring affordable connectivity to rural communities. Embassies worldwide by Commerce Department, State Department and other U. The digital landscape in DRC is rapidly evolving. The Democratic Republic of the Congo has partnered with China's Genew Technologies to build a fiber-optic route along the Congo River worth US$1. 8 billion) in a digital transformation plan (2026–2030) to improve internet access, modernize infrastructure, and create jobs. The company's Director General, Brutus Sadou Diakite, alongside.
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