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📣The US and France are worried that the Russian mercenary firm Wagner is trying to get a foothold in Congo. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov visited the country in July, sparking fears that Wagner might be trying to set up shop in Pointe-Noire port. https://t.co/FfJDqjNzu7
Under IMF pressure, #Congo's president has signed a decree to crack down on conflicts of interest within his administration. Its implementation is likely to have repercussions for numerous advisers to the oil minister with one foot in the private sector. https://t.co/atYvryc8R9
Since mid-September the French foreign ministry has been studying applications from those keen to be the next French ambassador to #SouthAfrica https://t.co/S6saJvorGC
📣The US and France are worried that the Russian mercenary firm Wagner is trying to get a foothold in Congo. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov visited the country in July, sparking fears that Wagner might be trying to set up shop in Pointe-Noire port. https://t.co/FfJDqjNzu7
Under IMF pressure, #Congo's president has signed a decree to crack down on conflicts of interest within his administration. Its implementation is likely to have repercussions for numerous advisers to the oil minister with one foot in the private sector. https://t.co/atYvryc8R9
Since mid-September the French foreign ministry has been studying applications from those keen to be the next French ambassador to #SouthAfrica https://t.co/S6saJvorGC