Project Sponsors

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) leads the development in partnership with the Government of DRC through MetroKin SA.

Trans Connexion Congo (TCC) is the local sponsor for the MetroKin project.

Office National des Transports (ONATRA) is a state-owned enterprise that operates railways, ports, and inland barge transport in the northern and western regions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Established in 1935 and headquartered in Kinshasa, ONATRA serves as a critical transportation infrastructure provider.

The City of Kinshasa is the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with over 17 million residents.

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) leads the development in partnership with the Government of DRC through MetroKin SA.

AFC serves as a distinguished multilateral financial institution, established in 2007 through sovereign African states and structured as a Public Private Partnership. With an investment footprint across 36 African countries and 43 African member states plus 3 multilateral members, AFC demonstrates robust financial performance and development impact.

Key Financial Indicators - 2023

Moody's Rating: A3/P-2
Total Assets: US$ 12.3bn
Authorized Share Capital: US$ 2bn
Paid-In Capital: US$ 1.5bn
Debt/Equity: 2.4
Capital Adequacy Ratio: 34.5%

AFC maintains preferred creditor status, immunities and tax exemptions among member states. The institution balances development impact with adequate returns for investors, demonstrated through its track record of identifying, executing and delivering transformational infrastructure projects while maintaining strong shareholder returns. Cumulative disbursement exceeds US$13.2bn across the continent.

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