Heightened Sanitation Push Before Rains As thunderclouds gather over the Congo River basin, Brazzaville officials have launched an unprecedented sanitation drive designed to keep storm drains…
A Forty-Year-Old Artery Gets New Life From the windswept Atlantic hub of Pointe-Noire to the leafy boulevards of Brazzaville, a 500-kilometre ribbon of steel towers is…
Patriarche Forum Opens in Brazzaville Brazzaville paused on 28 August as social entrepreneur Digne Elvis Okombi Tsalissan opened the Patriarche delegates’ conference, an unprecedented forum dedicated…
Government Hands Over Modern Courts On 26 August, a modest ceremony in Talangaï marked the official handover of two freshly renovated sports courts at Antonio-Agostinho Neto…
Brazzaville welcomes a fevered basketball season The warm murmur of drums outside the Maxime Matsima Gym suddenly swelled into cheers on 7 August as the referee’s…
Security Patrols Led by Police Chief On a humid Friday afternoon, 22 August 2025, General André Fils Obami-Itou left the comfort of police headquarters and walked…
A Timely Plea From the Diaspora On 15 August 2025, as Congo marked 65 years of independence, writer-entrepreneur Marcellin Mounzéo Ngoyo sent President Emmanuel Macron a…
Brazzaville Basketball Capital Boulevard Alfred Raoul echoed with sneakers squeaking and vuvuzelas blaring as the 41st National Basketball Championships tipped off in Brazzaville on 17 August.…
Hoops fever sweeps Brazzaville gymnasium A roar rippled through the Maxime-Mantsima gymnasium on 17 August as drums and vuvuzelas welcomed the 41st National Basketball Championships. With…
