Republic of Congo

The Republic of Congo is a significant oil producer and a key Central African economy. Africaspoint covers the Republic of Congo’s energy sector, forest resources, regional trade ties, and the governance developments shaping investment prospects in this oil-dependent economy.

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Sassou at 42 years: Congo’s permanent president

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Africaspoint Editorial

Denis Sassou Nguesso has won 94.82 percent of the vote in Congo Republic, extending 42 years of rule. This editorial…

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