Kinshasa, November 10th, 2025 (CPA) – A microfinance company has committed to support the development and education of agricultural entrepreneurs during the 9th edition of the Alimenterre festival, held in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, CPA has learned on Monday during an interview.
‘Through the agricultural sector, the microfinance company Guilgal SMG is developing a number of products tailored to the needs of farmers for the education of entrepreneurs in this sector,’ has declared Romain Luyindula, head of the microfinance company Guilgal SMG. « We know that more than 70% of the Congolese population lives mainly from agriculture. This is a way of achieving our social mission and combating poverty in DRC, » he has emphasised.
For Mr Romain Luyindula, the most important thing is not only to finance production, but also to support producers, processors and all those involved in marketing. In addition, he has reminded having supported market gardeners in Kinshasa, Kimwenza, N’djili Brasserie and in the provinces, where the company has financed many farmers. The microfinance company Guilgal SMG has already financed farmers to the tune of US$4 million, or 10% of its overall cost, he has concluded. CPA/