# World Bank to fund 645-metre bridge linking Bangui and Zongo

https://mins.news/en/video/22218

- France 24 English, 2026-08-14 13:52 UTC
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- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pV849PU3e6s

> The Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of Congo plan to build a new bridge connecting Bangui and Zongo. The World Bank will fund the $60 million project, which will span the Congo River and is intended to improve trade and transport between the two countries.

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