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267 Congolese sit entrance exam for digital school in Cameroon

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Two hundred and sixty-seven Congolese candidates took the written entrance examination for the International Advanced School of Digital Engineering in Sangmélima, Cameroon. The selection is part of cooperation between Congo-Brazzaville and Cameroon to train people for digital professions, according to the Congolese News Agency.

A total of 267 Congolese candidates sat the entrance examination for the International Advanced School of Digital Engineering (Esign) in Sangmélima, Cameroon, according to the Congolese News Agency (ACI). The written examinations began on 10 October as part of cooperation between Congo and Cameroon on training for digital professions.

Esign trains students in digital engineering professions. The examination gives Congolese candidates the opportunity to join the Cameroonian school.

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