Voices Rise Over Crumbling Infrastructure In the remote border town of Mbinda, Niari department, residents say daily life is overshadowed by crumbling public facilities that once symbolised progress. Their concern …
Michael Mabiala
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Civic push in Makélékélé A small wooden podium at Massamba-Débat primary school became a makeshift civic forum on 2 November, as Gaëtane Princesse Mouangassa unfurled a banner reading “Ta carte …
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Second Anniversary of a Literary Titan Sunday quietly marked the second anniversary of the passing of Henri Lopes, towering novelist, historian and statesman, who died overnight on 2 November 2023 …
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A Quiet Passing in Paris News of Natalia Jeltoborodova Djombo’s death reached Brazzaville in the early hours of 25 October, stirring discreet condolences across diplomatic and parliamentary circles. The 72-year-old …
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A Literary Homecoming on Mfoa Avenue A soft Saturday light washed over the Association of Former Cadets’ headquarters in Brazzaville as tables filled with novels, short stories and slim volumes …
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Pink October momentum in Pointe-Noire At first light on Pointe-Noire’s Côte Sauvage, a tide of rose and white shirts gathered as Congo-Brazzaville marked the finale of Pink October. The grassroots …
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Restored Bantoue Tomb Becomes Heritage Landmark On a quiet hill in Mbé district, the freshly repainted grave of Joséphine Badza now gleams in alternating white and black tiles. The tomb, …
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Launch morning at Sacred-Heart Cathedral Curiosity mixed with nostalgia on 25 October 2025 as pews at Brazzaville’s Sacred-Heart Cathedral filled with parishioners, students and clerics eager to glimpse Father Jean-Marie …
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Nationwide contest empowers girls’ speech Brazzaville-based association Oxygène unveiled the national school contest “Dis No With Your Words” on 28 October, inviting girls from primary to lower secondary classes to …
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Corporate social responsibility in Brazzaville An unobtrusive concrete slab stretching beside the Saint-Esprit Avenue became the focus of urban affairs in Brazzaville this week, as bottled-water producer Global développement S.A. …