A pack of toilet paper rises from 8,000 to 15,000 CDF in Mbuji-Mayi

Author: radiookapi.netPublished on: May 13, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Society & Lifestyle
A pack of toilet paper rises from 8,000 to 15,000 CDF in Mbuji-Mayi

The price of a pack of ten rolls of toilet paper in Mbuji-Mayi has risen from 8,000 to 15,000 Congolese francs due to a supply shortage among wholesalers. Vendors report a scarcity in the market, while consumers are forced to cut back on purchases or turn to cheaper alternatives. Kendjo Mukendi, a wholesaler, mentions difficulties in transportation from Lubumbashi, worsened by the poor condition of the roads.

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