REPUBLIC OF CONGO HOLDS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, INTERNET DISRUPTION REPORTED. (PHOTO).

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 Republic of Congo holds presidential election, internet disruption reported Internet connectivity across the Republic of Congo was disrupted on Sunday as voters cast ballots in a presidential election, global internet watchdog NetBlocks said. Network data indicated a nation-scale disruption to internet access, the watchdog said on X. A similar near-total nationwide internet blackout was recorded during the country’s March 2021 presidential election, lasting about three days, according to NetBlocks. Polls opened at 6 am (0500GMT) in the country’s presidential election and will remain open until 6 pm (1700GMT). More than 2.6 million registered voters aged 18 and above are eligible to cast their ballots. President Denis Sassou Nguesso seeks re-election A candidate with an absolute majority will be declared the winner of the elections, or in an unlikely event, a run-off will be called between the two top candidates, AA reported. Incumbent President Denis Sassou Nguesso first took powe...

ALIKO DANGOTE TO ESTABLISH A $1 BILLION INDUSTRIAL FACILITY. THIS COMPLEX WILL COMBINE CEMENT MANUFACTURING, COAL EXTRACTION, AND ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION.(PHOTO).


 Aliko Dangote to establish a $1 billion industrial facility. This complex will combine cement manufacturing, coal extraction, and electricity production.


Discussions between representatives of Dangote and Zimbabwean officials were reportedly initiated at the Afreximbank Annual Meetings held in Abuja in June.


According to The Zimbabwean, Paul Tungwarara, who serves as the investment adviser to President Emmerson Mnangagwa, has confirmed that arrangements are being made for a significant meeting between the president and the prominent Nigerian entrepreneur.


He said, “The richest man in Africa is coming to Zimbabwe at the invitation of President Mnangagwa.


“The two have been in constant communication and we are presently working on the logistical aspects of the visit.


“We are keen to ensure that he makes a significant investment in Zimbabwe and avoid what happened during his previous visit in 2015, when he came but did not return.”

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