Investment Portal — Haut-Lomami Province
Invest in Haut-Lomami
Haut-Lomami Province encompasses the extraordinary Upemba National Park – a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve featuring vast wetlands, lakes, and the Lufira River system. This is also the heartland of the ancient Luba kingdom, one of Africa's most sophisticated pre-colonial civilizations. The combination of ...
Region: South DRC · Capital: Kamina · Upemba wetlands and the ancient Luba kingdom heartland
Why Invest in Haut-Lomami Now
Global importance in cobalt, copper, and battery minerals
Industrial corridor development: Kolwezi–Lubumbashi
Lake Tanganyika — Africa's deepest and longest freshwater lake
Government momentum for tourism-led economic diversification
MICE and business tourism growing rapidly
Investment Themes
Priority sectors for tourism and infrastructure investment in Haut-Lomami.
Mining Tourism & MICE
Industrial delegations, business conferences
Lake & Freshwater Tourism
Lake Tanganyika resorts, fishing, water sports
Executive Hospitality
Business-class hotels, corporate lodges
Transport & Corridors
Air routes, road infrastructure, logistics
Renewable Energy
Solar projects, mini-grids, green infrastructure
Community Value Projects
Skills development, local enterprise support
Key Highlights — Haut-Lomami
Upemba National Park – UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
Vast wetland and lake ecosystems
Luba kingdom cultural heritage
Endemic fish and waterbird species
Lufira-Kiubo Falls system
Economic Snapshot
Key economic indicators for Haut-Lomami Province.
Estimated GDP
€0.6B (est.)
Population
2.9 million
Growth Outlook
Moderate — Upemba National Park restoration and savanna safari development
Key Industries
Tourism Potential
Upemba National Park, Lualaba River source, savanna wildlife, Luba cultural heritage
Flagship Investment Projects
Priority projects seeking partners and investors in Haut-Lomami.
Upemba Lakes Safari Camp
Safari camp in Upemba's unique lake-dotted savanna — zebras, antelopes, and endemic species.
€5M–€10M
Kamina Military Heritage Trail
Heritage route exploring Kamina's historic military base and Cold War history.
€1.5M–€3M
UN SDG Alignment
Investment in Haut-Lomami directly contributes to these United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Anchor Destinations & Assets
Key tourism anchors in Haut-Lomami that drive investor interest and visitor demand.
Upemba National Park
UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with wetlands and diverse wildlife.
Duration: 3-5 days
Luba Cultural Sites
Sacred sites and traditional villages of the Luba kingdom.
Duration: 2-3 days
Lufira-Kiubo Falls
Dramatic waterfall system on the Lufira River.
Duration: 1 day
Lake Upemba
Large lake in the heart of the park.
Duration: 1-2 days
Kamina Town
Provincial capital and former military base.
Duration: Half-day
Partnership & Investment Models
All projects follow structured partnership frameworks aligned with national tourism strategy.
PPP
Concession
Joint Venture
BOT
Haut-Lomami Investment Desk
Office
DRCTourism Investment Desk — Haut-Lomami
Facilitation
Provincial Tourism & Conservation Office
Ready to Invest in Haut-Lomami?
Contact the DRCTourism Investment Desk for the full prospectus and project pipeline.