Society & Culture

In Brazzaville, the Cnore and Russia’s Globus trained civil society leaders to detect and prevent Ebola as the virus circulates across the border in the DRC.

Thirteen Congolese students detained in Senegal have been freed after Brazzaville’s consular push, exposing a chronic passport crisis facing young citizens.

Congo’s labour commission backs shifting civil-service hours to 8 a.m.-3 p.m., citing transport strain and a bid to reassure investors, alongside Labour Code reform.

Congo-Brazzaville’s media workers’ federation Fesytrac has re-elected Adrien Léopold Ngoye as coordinating secretary general, renewing its defence of labour rights.

At Brazzaville’s EMPGL, a Book Day gathered former African military-school cadets to celebrate their writings and the culture of shared memory.

Congo’s CESE calls for a pension overhaul, a 30-day first-payment rule, a single claims window and a renewed National Tree Day after its July session.

BILYF’s second African Union summit simulation drew 500 young leaders to Brazzaville to debate digital-age employment and rehearse continental governance.

Congo-Brazzaville turns the Aubeville centre into a national addiction hub, training doctors and social workers to shield vulnerable youth.

A second airlift returned 90 Congolese nationals from South Africa to Brazzaville, raising the total to 155 as Makosso pledges social support for victims.

Congolese professor Francine Ntoumi has been elected Secretary General of the African Academy of Sciences with 71.26% of the vote for a 2026-2029 term.