DR Congo entrepreneur produces affordable cooking oil for local residents

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DR Congo entrepreneur produces affordable cooking oil for local residents

STORY: DR Congo entrepreneur produces affordable cooking oil for local residents DATELINE: June 2, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:12 LOCATION: GOMA, DR Congo CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of local residents boiling herbs in Goma, DR Congo 2. various of local stores in Goma, DR Congo 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): CHADRACK BAGULA, Owner of Bio Soleil 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): MOISE MUTALA, Local vendor STORYLINE: Chadrack Bagula, a young entrepreneur, started his own business in the city of Goma, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), by turning palm oil into high-quality yet affordable cooking oil for local tables. His brand "Bio Soleil" (meaning "Bio Sun" in French) sales cooking oil which is 20 percent cheaper than other brands of oil, and has gained popularity for its quality and flavor. The 23-year-old young man is still studying chemistry at a local college. He told reporters that his entrepreneurship is motivated by the fact that cooking oil could be costly for local residents who tend

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