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Crisis at Pointe-Noire port reignites rivalries surrounding Denis Sassou-Nguesso

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One of the terminals at the Autonomous Port of Pointe-Noire, in the Congo, in September 2022.
One of the terminals at the Autonomous Port of Pointe-Noire, in the Congo, in September 2022. © IMAGO/piemags via Reuters Connect

The dismissal of the director of the Autonomous Port of Pointe-Noire, which was ordered by the transport minister before being overturned by the prime minister, highlights the power struggles within the president's inner circle over this strategic asset.

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