Kenya Airways, Congo Airways sign MoU to boost cargo business

• Kenya Airways’ group MD and CEO Allan Kilavuka and Desire Balazire Bantu, CEO of Congo Airways, signed the MoU.

April 23, 2021: Kenya Airways and Congo Airways have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen aviation ties between Kenya and the Democratic Republic of Congo. 

The event was witnessed by president Uhuru Kenyatta and president Felix Tshisekedi during a state visit to Kinshasa. Kenya Airways’ group managing director and CEO Allan Kilavuka and Desire Balazire Bantu, CEO of Congo Airways, signed the MoU.

The collaboration includes technical capacity building, commercial cooperation and human resource training. Strengthened bilateral ties between Kenya and DR Congo will boost passenger and cargo transport businesses between the two markets and internationally.