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Congo road fund seeks release of 27.766 billion CFA francs

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The National Road Fund of Congo-Brazzaville is calling for the release of 27.766 billion CFA francs allocated to maintaining the road network. Its management committee says the delay is jeopardising the work schedule and has already cost a dry season, according to the Congolese News Agency.

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