Months after closing a satisfactory programme, Congo-Brazzaville is urgently asking the IMF for fresh support to sustain its economic recovery reforms.
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Congo-Brazzaville successfully closed an $850 million international bond issuance on May 20, 2026, drawing over $1.6 billion in demand, as the government pursues an active public debt management strategy.
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Economy Minister Ludovic Ngatsé says hosting the AfDB Annual Meetings in Brazzaville in May 2026 lets Congo pitch its economy and Congo 2063 strategy.
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Brazzaville and Washington reaffirm their military partnership after talks on the Obangame Express naval exercise in Pointe-Noire and Gulf of Guinea security.
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At the 2026 AfDB Annual Meetings in Brazzaville, Economy Minister Ludovic Ngatse unveiled the long-term “Congo 2063” strategy and urged investors to come aboard.
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Three weeks after his appointment, Congo’s Hydrocarbons Minister Stève Simplice Onanga laid out seven priorities, from data sovereignty to local content and gas.
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Seasoned diplomat Basile Ikouebe is named Congo-Brazzaville’s ambassador to the United States, succeeding the late Serge Moumbouli at a strategic post.
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Madagascar’s transitional leader met Denis Sassou-N’Guesso in Oyo on May 13, 2026, to revive bilateral ties and discuss the road to elections set for 2027.
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The Congolese government announced on May 13, 2026, that it referred domestic violence allegations involving a cabinet member to the judiciary, acting under the 2022 Mouebara law even without a …
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Kinshasa and Brazzaville signed a bilateral tax and customs accord for the planned road-rail bridge over the River Congo, a milestone for regional integration.