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Medef seeking investments but not Jean-Jacques Bouya in Brazzaville

The French employers' federation, MEDEF, is due to visit Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire, the economic capital of Congo, from 7 to 9 December, after a stop in Libreville, Gabon. [...]

Published on 18.11.2022 at 05:00 GMT

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Denis Sassou Nguesso's declining health puts his entourage in a flutter

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Congo
Medef seeking investments but not Jean-Jacques Bouya in Brazzaville

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Sassou clips Jean-Jacques Bouya's wings

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Why Sogea-Satom boss was expelled

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Codimex banned from public contracts for two years

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Sassou deftly pairs inner circle with cabinet members

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Denis Christel Sassou Nguesso loses ground in Brazzaville

Inner circles | Congo
Denis Christel uses cooperation ministry as launchpad for presidential bid

Congo
Denis Sassou Nguesso's declining health puts his entourage in a flutter