Congo-Brazzaville: Students Protest Against Increased University Fees

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Just over a month from the start of the academic year, the students of the Marien-Ngouabi public university in Brazzaville are standing against the revision to the increase of the fees of enrolment in their institution. Increasing from 10,500 to 21,000 CFA francs at the bachelor's level, from 31,000 to 50,000 CFA francs at the master's level and from 50,000 to 100,000 CFA francs at the doctoral level, this flight causes teeth to grow in a countr…

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The students of Marien-Ngouabi University in Brazzaville are pushing the revision upwards of the fees for enrolment in their institution. Increasing from 10,500 to 21,000 CFA francs at the bachelor's level, from 31,000 to 50,000 CFA francs at the master's level and from 50,000 to 100,000 CFA francs at the doctoral level. On the side of the university's management, it is explained that this reform is in fact intended only to combine different cos…