Festive traffic surge and hidden risks Nightfall in December turns the avenues of Brazzaville, Pointe-Noire and Dolisie into glittering ribbons of headlights. Weddings, church vigils and corporate parties stretch late, …
Brazzaville moves to protect riders and passengers Engines revved but helmets stayed parked as nearly one hundred moto-taxi riders filed into the courtyard of a public school in Talangaï district …
Waiting Rooms Overflow as Tests Stay Suspended Lines of prospective drivers stretch outside accredited schools in Brazzaville as the country’s year-long pause on driving examinations enters another month. For many, …
Vests Handed Out Amid Growing Urban Traffic Under a humid sky in the Mayombe Hall of Pointe-Noire, union leader Bienvenu Mabiala placed fluorescent orange vests on a long table before …
Mobile radar drill for police and gendarmerie Police and gendarmerie teams on Congo-Brazzaville’s National Road 1 spent two concentrated days learning to set up and operate mobile speed cameras, an …
Noon Crash Rocks Patte d’Oie Roundabout At exactly 12:03 p.m. on 19 September 2025, the usually congested Patte d’Oie roundabout turned into a scene worthy of an action film, as …
Private sector backs road safety in Brazzaville Near the sprawling Poto-Poto market, horns and exhausts mingle with a new sound: the confident rev of freshly trained moto-taxi riders. From July …
Unseen plates, visible concern On the main avenue overlooking the Congo River, residents increasingly notice SUVs and compact taxis gliding past with no visible plates, a detail that once drew …
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