The Israeli housing in Congo Brazzaville

The Congolese authorities have launched Thursday Kintélé market town 25 km north of Brazzaville, the construction of an Israeli housing 1000 at a cost of 50 billion FCFA.

In a village 25 km from Brazzaville, Congo's capital that will emerge from the 1000 housing land at a cost of 50 billion CFA francs (more than 76 million euros). The start of work was given by Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso on 75 hectares of land where, according to the technical specifications of the project, the Israeli company AB Construction erected within 48 months, three types of units: percent 150 m2, 250 100 m2 and 650 m2 70.

This project, which aims to alleviate the housing crisis, is funded by a credit framework agreement concluded between the Congo and Israel, the document said. The homes will be made "with modular panels and asbestos cement (material composed of cement and asbestos) and receive a network installation of water and electricity, he says.

"These homes have the advantage of offering the same comfort as those built with traditional materials, the final cost relatively more competitive," said Delegate General for the Great work, Jean-Jacques Bouya. He said housing prices will be determined at the end of the project.

The Congolese government claims to have a deposit of 7.5 billion CFA francs (more than 11.4 million euros) to the company responsible for executing the project. Questioned by AFP on all Congolese and the contribution by Israel, the Congolese Minister of Housing, Claude-Alphonse Nsilou, and Mr. Bouya did not wish to make comments.

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