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Kabila’s new economic programme sets high targets but sceptics doubt the new cabinet can see it through

The new government of Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo Mapon has presented a five-year plan promising double-digit economic growth. That would make Congo-Kinshasa a middle-income country by 2030. The plan covers institutional reform, the consolidation of macroeconomic stability, new jobs, new infrastructure, less poverty and an increase in capacity-building in all sectors of the economy....

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