Security & Justice

Acat Congo has launched a drive placing 54 former minor detainees into vocational training across six jurisdictions, aiming to curb recidivism after release.

Congolese boxer Roméo Katompa, known as Bololo, was killed and his home burned in a xenophobic attack in South Africa, reviving fears for migrants’ safety.

As the HALC opens the 10th African Anti-Corruption Day across three cities, Congo-Brazzaville weighs whether pledges on transparency can finally bite.

Congolese lawmaker Hellot Matson Mampouya survived an armed ambush in the Pool on 6 June 2026, escaping eight masked gunmen who torched his convoy.

Brazzaville and Washington reaffirm their defense partnership as Obangame Express drills in Pointe-Noire bolster maritime security across the Gulf of Guinea.

US chargee d’affaires Amanda S. Jacobsen met Defense Minister Raymond Zephyrin Mboulou to expand Congo-US military cooperation and maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea.

A Congolese deputy proposes the CAS-RC, a five-pillar body fusing cyber defence, conscription and diplomacy to anticipate threats to national sovereignty.

Congo-Brazzaville’s Constitutional Court hears Uphrem Dave Mafoula’s bid to annul the presidential result and Denis Sassou-N’Guesso’s re-election on 28 March 2026.

DRC Deputy PM and Defence Minister Guy Kabombo Muadiamvita visits Brazzaville to reinforce military cooperation between the two Congos amid regional security pressures.