With 13 percent of the Congo Basin already degraded by deforestation, the Republic of Congo has launched Phase 2 of BIODEV 2030 to embed biodiversity into its economic development strategy.
Congo Basin
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Minister Arlette Soudan-Nonault marked Earth Day 2026 by demanding climate justice for Congo-Brazzaville, which leads a coalition of sixteen countries protecting the Congo Basin, the world’s second-largest ecological lung.
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French President Emmanuel Macron sent a congratulatory letter to Denis Sassou-N’Guesso on March 30, 2026, welcoming his re-election and reaffirming Franco-Congolese cooperation on culture, youth, environment and the Congo Basin …
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Tshisekedi’s UN Plea Highlights Regional Stakes Standing before the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New-York, Democratic Republic of Congo President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi declared that the violence tearing apart North …
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Citywide preparations signal determination On Friday, 15 August, Pointe-Noire will host the largest civil parade held outside the capital in years, crowning Congo-Brazzaville’s 65th independence celebrations and dispelling local rumors …
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Eco-tourism momentum in Central Africa From the rain-drenched canopy of Nouabalé-Ndoki to the red escarpments of Diosso Gorge, the Republic of Congo is repositioning itself as Central Africa’s quiet giant …