Rising Profile in Brazzaville As 2025 dawned, diplomat Françoise Joly moved from the shadows of protocol into the spotlight of strategy in Brazzaville. Appointed special adviser and personal envoy to …
UNESCO leadership race heats up In October the 193-member General Conference will choose the ninth Director-General of UNESCO. After two rounds of internal consultations, only two contenders remain, turning the …
A first full session after May elections At the end of a four-day ordinary session in Brazzaville, the National Human Rights Commission, better known by its French acronym CNDH, adopted …
Ceremonial installation in Odziba Under clear skies and backed by drumbeats, Odziba’s central square turned into a stage of flags and dancers as Minister of the Interior Raymond Zéphirin Mboulou …
A solemn farewell at Palais des Congrès Shortly after sunrise on 29 September, a hushed crowd filed into Brazzaville’s Palais des Congrès. Diplomats, lawmakers and civil-society leaders joined grieving relatives …
Joseph Mbossa’s passing shocks Congo politics News of Joseph Mbossa’s death in a Paris hospital on 28 September spread rapidly across Brazzaville and Abala, prompting condolences from lawmakers, ministers and …
Presidential Signature Seals Anti-Drug Bill President Denis Sassou Nguesso has signed Law No. 30-2025, completing a rapid parliamentary journey and marking the Republic of Congo’s most comprehensive response to narcotics …
Civic momentum builds in Ouenzé Standing before a chalk-dust courtyard at the Immaculée Conception school complex, Juste Désiré Mondélé quietly scanned the voter rolls then raised his laminated receipt in …
US–Congo Relations Gain New Momentum Speaking after President Donald Trump’s address to the United Nations General Assembly, Denis Sassou Nguesso said he was “very happy” to hear Washington connect the …
Fiscal Pressure Hits UN Missions Budgets for several United Nations agencies working in the Republic of Congo have shrunk sharply this year, forcing managers to rethink food distributions, medical outreach …
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