Browsing: Congo-Brazzaville

Congo-Brazzaville’s ruling PCT paid tribute to Plateaux prefect Jean Jacques Mouanda, who died at 69. President Sassou N’Guesso attended the Brazzaville ceremony.

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.

Ulsan Holding plans a 2-million-tonne steel plant in Pointe-Noire’s Loango special economic zone, a project tipped to create some 10,000 jobs across Congo.

A rusty bridge gave way under a loaded truck at Itsotso, severing the Dolisie-Mossendjo road. No deaths reported, but Congo’s fragile road network is again in the spotlight.

Congo’s National Assembly recognised the transatlantic slave trade and opened a guarded path to citizenship for Afro-descendants, with no financial reparations.

American diplomat tours two Pool schools as a US-backed canteen programme feeds 83,000 Congolese children across 400 schools, with funding hopes beyond 2026.

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.

Congo’s National Assembly has adopted a revised Mining Code, reshaping how the Republic of Congo governs and oversees its extractive resources sector.

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.