Congo launches agri-business park in move to revamp farming
date:Jul 17, 2014
the west, is meant to create 5,000 direct and 12-15,000 indirect jobs. Similar sites are due to be rolled out in each of the country's 11 provinces.

However, small farmers said the government should focus on helping those already in place rather than handing large swathes of land to foreign investors.

The problem is that the huge percentage of people who work the land must be supported, said Victor Nzuzi, a farmer and activist. We just need to give them the means. This initiative only serves t
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