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Cuca Under Smuggling: the Shadow of Cabinda Threatening the Congolese Economy

At the Cabinda border, a silent but growing threat is growing: the illegal entry of the Cuca beverage from Angola, intended to flood the Pointe-Noire and Brazzaville markets. This well-organized traffic escapes legal channels, bypasses customs controls and deprives the Congolese state of essential tax revenues. Behind every fraudulent shipment, millions of CFA francs escape the public treasury, to the detriment of the national economy, operators…
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At the Cabinda border, a silent but growing threat is growing: the illegal entry of the Cuca beverage from Angola, intended to flood the Pointe-Noire and Brazzaville markets. This well-organized traffic escapes legal channels, bypasses customs controls and deprives the Congolese state of essential tax revenues. Behind every fraudulent shipment, millions of CFA francs escape the public treasury, to the detriment of the national economy, operators…

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Les Echos du Congo Brazzaville broke the news in on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
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