Babitseng joins CAF delegates for congress in DRC
Friday, October 03, 2025 | 90 Views |
In Kinshasa: Babitseng. PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
The congress deliberations started on Tuesday, but the main OGA takes place on Monday.
The OGA is CAF's highest decision-making forum and is attended by the continental body's 54 member associations as they set the agenda for the next 12 months.
Acting Agriculture Minister, Edwin Dikoloti, is right in saying opening an export-ready facility whilst Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is still spreading would risk getting the whole country blacklisted before a single carcass leaves the door.A ban like that would break the already stressed nation. So, the postponement, painful as it is, is the right thing to do. The local economy is being squeezed from both ends. FMD has already slammed the door...