By Lawrence Audu
President of the Central African Republic, Professor Faustin Archange Touadera has been praised for his efforts at stabilizing the country while opening the it for rapid economic development.
Chairman Atlas and Oranto Group, Prince Arthur Eze gave the commendation Sunday in Abuja during a meeting with the President who is in Nigeria ahead of the Presidential Inauguration.
Prince Eze described Prof Touadera as a strong-willed leader who has demonstrated capacity and determination to lead the nation from ruins into a transformed 21st century economy.
He assured that he will visit the country on a date to be made public soon, to help develop some of the critical areas including mining, agriculture and petroleum.
He noted that his Organisation has businesses in several parts of Africa where they are generating employment.
Responding, Président Touadera who was elated at the visit, commended Prince Eze whom he described as an astounding African investor who has helped many developing economies and called on him to visit the Central African Republic, which is equally endowed with both human and natural resources begging to be harnessed.
He emphasized that the country is open particularly to African centred investors because Africa must be developed by Africans.
He noted further that the CAR looks forward to receiving him and other Nigerian investors while promising an enabling environment that would be beneficial to both countries.