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Brazzaville welcomes the African Development Bank annual meetings from May 25 to 29, drawing 3,000 delegates and casting Congo as a continental economic player.
Retiree delegates gather in Brazzaville Inside a sun-lit conference hall on 25 October, representatives of the Confederation of Contractual Retirees of Congo convened an extraordinary session.…
Parliament steers renewed oversight From the rostrum of the National Assembly in Brazzaville, Speaker Isidore Mvouba leaned closer to the microphone and declared that parliamentary oversight…
Historic lease launches vast afforestation A 40-year emphyteutic lease signed in Brazzaville on 19 August quietly set in motion one of Central Africa’s most ambitious tree-planting…
A Nation Marks 65 Years of Sovereignty On 14 August 2025, President Denis Sassou-Nguesso addressed the Republic from the marble hall of the Palais du Peuple,…
Why Geography Still Shapes Policy Stretched along the snaking Congo River and opening onto 170 km of Atlantic coast, Congo-Brazzaville covers roughly the same surface as…
Seven Years of Quiet Talks Reach a Signature On a humid Monday morning in downtown Brazzaville, Ambassador Ogawa Hidetoshi and Minister Denis Christel Sassou Nguesso finally…
A quiet handshake worth 27.5 million FCFA Last Saturday, in a sun-drenched courtyard of Mfilou’s Sino-Congolese Friendship Hospital, cardboard crates stamped with red Chinese characters were…
Marathon diplomacy meets Istanbul’s bustle The August heat in Ankara did little to slow down Prime Minister Anatole Collinet Makosso. After stops in Libreville, Dar es…
African funding gap pushes home-grown solution For years African producers have complained that drilling rigs, pipelines and refineries struggle to reach financial close once traditional western…