Michael Mokoko

A Historic Night for Congolese Martial Arts Brazzaville’s normally tranquil lycée de la Révolution gymnasium reverberated with cheers on 20 December as ninety fighters stepped into an improvised octagon for …

Congolese talent lights up foreign pitches From Tirana to Bremen, London’s suburbs to the Caucasus foothills, Congolese footballers coloured the last club weekend before the festive break with decisive touches, …

Opening whistle echoes across Brazzaville On Friday 12 December, the polished hardwood of Gymnase Colonel Michel d’Ornano reverberated under the cheers of dozens of brass instruments. Brazzaville’s first nationwide senior …

Historic vote crowns Ngassiki The Congolese handball community crossed a long-awaited threshold on 16 December 2025 as the national federation, Fécohand, officially launched the country’s first professional handball league. Delegates …

Congo’s Handball Revival takes centre stage Brazzaville has turned into the national capital of handball since Friday 12 December, as whistles and drums echo through three packed arenas. The inaugural …

Diaspora weekend snapshot From Gori to Volendam, Congolese footballers plying their trade across Europe offered a kaleidoscope of emotions over the weekend. Some celebrated, others rued near-misses, yet all underlined …

Overview: Congolese impact across Europe This weekend’s European fixtures offered a compact snapshot of Congolese talent in motion, as members of the national team pool and the wider diaspora sought …

Congo clinches silver in Nouakchott The national petanque team of the Republic of Congo captured the continent’s attention on 28 November in Nouakchott, Mauritania, by finishing second at the African …

Otohô’s home roar lights up Brazzaville The Congolese champions needed a statement response after their narrow opening-day loss in Johannesburg, and they produced it in front of an upbeat crowd …