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Cola prices climb to 250 CFA francs in N’Djamena

By , based on Ndjamenaactu

Map: N'Djaména, Chad

In N’Djamena, a lot of 100 cola nuts now sells for 20,000 CFA francs, up from 15,000 previously, while the price of a crate of red cola has risen from 12,000 to 15,000 CFA francs. Retailers sell each nut for between 150 and 250 CFA francs, a rise traders attribute to storage difficulties and transport costs, Ndjamenaactu reports.

In N’Djamena, wholesalers now sell a pile of 100 cola nuts for 20,000 CFA francs, up from 15,000 previously, Ndjamenaactu reports. The price of a crate of red cola has also risen from 12,000 to 15,000 CFA francs, according to the outlet.

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