Kinshasa wants Inga III to supply domestic markets, lines up developers

With the African Development Bank (AfDB) and other stakeholders focused on making Grand Inga work as a major boost to the continental economy – making a New Partnership for Africa’s Development (Nepad) mega-scheme a reality – Democratic Republic of Congo officials and other sources canvassed by African Energy insisted that plans to build Inga III were going ahead – and that the project need not have a negative impact on water flows and the Grand Inga scheme, as other sources have suggested.