Ceremony in Pointe-Noire and address to Parliament Pointe-Noire’s Avenue de la République felt both festive and introspective on 28 November as the Republic of Congo celebrated the 67th anniversary of …
Denis Sassou-Nguesso
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A high-profile visit to Brazzaville The green-roofed Presidential Palace in Brazzaville hosted a rare Sunday audience this week as United Bank for Africa chairman Tony Elumelu continued his continental tour. …
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Ceremonial installation in Odziba Under clear skies and backed by drumbeats, Odziba’s central square turned into a stage of flags and dancers as Minister of the Interior Raymond Zéphirin Mboulou …
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Rain Season Countdown in Pointe-Noire Every afternoon the sky above Pointe-Noire grows darker, and each low rumble reminds residents that the wet months are on the doorstep. With open trenches …
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Electoral register update sparks poster row Large blue-and-white posters reading “The Helmsman, CAP 2026. Supporting Denis Sassou-Nguesso means holding your voter card” have appeared on walls from Brazzaville’s Poto-Poto market …
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Presidential Journey to Beijing: Timing and Symbolism President Denis Sassou-Nguesso is scheduled to land in Beijing on 3 September for a three-day state visit at the invitation of President Xi …