DRC probes contracts with Chinese firms

A new anticorruption watchdog is digging into the details of a Kabila-era deal that tasked Chinese firms Sinohydro and WIETC with renovating N'Djili airport....

Published in the Ports & Airports section ?  DRC  _ _ 11/05/2021  _ _ In the midst of reviewing its deals with Beijing, Kinshasa launches probe into China's N'Djili airport contracts A new anticorruption watchdog is digging into the details of a Kabila-era deal that tasked Chinese firms Sinohydro and WIETC with renovating N'Djili airport.  [...] READ MORE On the same subject  DRC  _ _ 05/05/2021  _ _ Tshisekedi seeks to renegotiate Kabila-era deals with China The Congolese government is trying to renegotiate contracts signed with Beijing during the long reign of former president Joseph Kabila. Some of their terms are now deemed contrary to the national interest.  [...]  SENEGAL  _ _ 04/05/2021  _ _ Arezki Group overtakes Sinohydro to win road contract The Senegalese company Arezki Group's bid of just under $63m has beaten off China's Sinohydro to bag a contract to rehabilitate a 73 km stretch of road in the centre of the country.  [...]  BURKINA FASO  _ _ 16/03/2021  _ _ Meridiam still optimistic over new Ouagadougou airport After cooling its heels for the best part of a year, the French investment fund hopes Burkina Faso State will sign its concession contract for the future Ouagadougou-Donsin airport.  [...]  MOROCCO  _ _ 02/03/2021  _ _ China's Sinohydro misses its take-off at Rabat-Salé Airport Chinese construction giant Sinohydro, which won the contract for the extension of Rabat-Salé Airport in 2019 with a bid well below that of the leading Moroccan construction companies, is a long way behind with work on the contract and could even abandon it.  [...] Get unlimited access to Africa Intelligence's exclusive news SUBSCRIBE! ?

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