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Congo Protests Formula 1 Plan to Race in Rwanda

Congo Protests Formula 1 Plan to Race in Rwanda

Congo’s foreign minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner said holding an African Grand Prix in Rwanda would help “polish the image of an authoritarian leader.” She urged Formula 1 to reconsider the plan.

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Congo protests Formula 1's 'indefensible' decision to race in Rwanda