Kinshasa may have just realised that its commodity economy rests on a strong currency that can also be its own kind of sickness. The Congolese franc (CDF) has strengthened markedly against the dollar. Meanwhile, the fiscal deficit has widened under security pressures, even if still contained at roug
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