Politics
In Paris, Foreign Minister Bounda met Congolese diaspora voices, including expert Deve Maboungou, on airfares, consular reform and expat voting rights.
Slam poet Princia Besty was raped and killed in Brazzaville after traveling from Pointe-Noire for her passport. Police open an investigation as tributes pour in.
President Denis Sassou N’Guesso opens a week-long working stay in Oyo to steer Congo-Brazzaville’s economy and launch the 2026-2031 Action Plan.
President Denis Sassou N’Guesso is set to take the oath of office on April 16 at Kintélé’s 60,000-seat stadium, opening a new five-year term in Congo-Brazzaville.
Brazzaville’s main teaching hospital adopts a 29.121 billion CFA budget for 2026 to lift care quality after three years without a board meeting.
Congo’s National Assembly recognised the transatlantic slave trade and opened a guarded path to citizenship for Afro-descendants, with no financial reparations.
STHIC deputy chief Jean-Paul Damien publicly apologized to Congo-Brazzaville after a viral video showed him berating staff, sparking a police summons in Brazzaville.
Sixteen years after the UDSN site seizures in Kintélé, evicted landowners demand the compensation Congo-Brazzaville promised. Only 357 of over a thousand files are settled.
President Denis Sassou Nguesso, re-elected with 94.90% of the vote, will take the oath of office on April 16 at Kintele’s Concorde Stadium in Brazzaville.
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