Mbanza Kongo – Just over 86.7 million US dollars are being used in the rehabilitation and construction of several projects of social impact in the northern Zaire Province, in the ambit of the second phase of a financing provided by the Kingdom of Spain.
ANGOP has learnt that roughly 24 projects are being implemeneted in the areas of education, health, housing and roads.
Speaking to ANGOP today (Monday), Péricles Fernando Cortez, a technician of the Spanish firm Globaltec, said that in the portfolio of projects it is included the asphalting of 19 kilometres of urban roads, which will cover the headquarters of every municipality of the Zaire Province, as well as the construction of two hospitals in the municipalities of Cuimba and Noqui.
The financing will equally be used to build from scratch two residential buildings for technicians and two schools in Mbanza Kongo Municipality, among other interventions.
The works began last September.
The first phase of this Spanish financing, estimated at USD 84 million, was implemeneted between 2014 and 2016 in Zaire.
