Business● Low13m ago · Nov 11, 2026, 11:38 AM
André Wameso, Tshisekedi's confidant, becomes guardian of the Congolese franc
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Jeune Afrique · Sub-Saharan Africa
Appointed head of the DRC Central Bank in July 2025, the former advisor to Félix Tshisekedi aims to reduce the dollar's grip on the economy. This is a vast undertaking that involves convincing exporters, banks, and the population.
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