Congo’s Prime Minister Anatole Collinet Makosso inspected several ministries, finding worn furniture, faulty lighting and cramped offices, and pledged a major renovation drive.
On May Day in Brazzaville, the CSTC union mobilised thousands, urging Congo’s new government to fix chronic unpaid salaries for hospital and university staff.
Two months after Sassou-Nguesso’s fifth-term win, Congo’s RFC coalition cast March’s high abstention as a forceful political message and a step toward change.
During a state visit to Russia, President Denis Sassou N’Guesso traveled to St. Petersburg on April 30, 2026, to engage Russian investors across energy, defense, health and education sectors.
On May 1, 2026, Congo-Brazzaville’s CSC union urged deep structural reforms, citing unemployment, inflation, wage arrears and an unenforced minimum wage.
General Guy-Blanchard Okoi officially launched Congo-Brazzaville’s 2026 military instruction year on April 28, setting five operational priorities focused on training quality, discipline, and border security.
Congo’s new Makosso II government held its first cabinet meeting in Brazzaville, setting priorities on infrastructure, health and education with a results-first method.
Ingrid Olga Ghislaine Ebouka-Babackas has taken charge of Congo’s new Ministry of Social Security, vowing to operationalize universal health insurance and overhaul the pension system.
Congo-Brazzaville’s new Makosso government sets out priorities on economic diversification, health, education and diplomacy amid a fragile economic climate.
President Denis Sassou N’Guesso travels from Brazzaville to Moscow for high-level talks with Vladimir Putin on energy, health, education, security and defense.
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