DRC: The DGDP celebrates its fiftieth anniversary in Kinshasa

Author: actualite.cdPublished on: September 16, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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DRC: The DGDP celebrates its fiftieth anniversary in Kinshasa

The General Directorate of Public Debt (DGDP) celebrated its 50th anniversary in Kinshasa, attended by political figures and international guests. Acting Director General Apollinaire Ndongala Tadi Lewa emphasized the importance of the DGDP in managing public debt and discussed past challenges, including the accumulation of arrears. Established on September 16, 1976, the OGEDEP, now DGDP, aims to prevent over-indebtedness and ensure sound finances for the country's future.

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