Society & Culture

A congress reflecting sub-Saharan ambition Over three brisk days in Brazzaville, the 2nd Congress of the Congolese Urological Society unfolded as an eloquent barometer of medical momentum in the region. …

Brazzaville civil society renews focus Fourteen years after its inception, the Réseau national de lutte contre les violences spécifiques au Congo (RENALVISCO) is quietly staging a comeback that many observers …

Annual educators summit signals momentum Late September in Brazzaville no longer marks only the return of pupils buying notebooks on Nelson Mandela Avenue. It has also become the moment when …

Cultural pulse returns to the capital From Friday evening to late Sunday, Brazzaville will unfold a cultural marathon that mixes theatre, music, cinema and visual arts, revealing a city eager …

Sapeurs Turn Peace Day into a Chromatic Manifesto On 21 September, officially recognised by the United Nations as the International Day of Peace, the first arrondissement of Brazzaville awakened to …

Corporate solidarity meets national health priorities On 23 September, the usually bustling quays of Pointe-Noire’s harbour witnessed an unusual scene: medical teams from the Centre national de transfusion sanguine (CNTS) …

An Alliance for Literacy and Professional Excellence On 1 October, the Group of Journalists for Peace (GJP) will transform a quiet corner of Brazzaville into an intellectual agora. In concert …

A last salute to a master of the frame The late Anicet Rodrigue Mongala, affectionately known in newsrooms as “Trépied”, was laid to rest on 18 September 2025 in the …

Strategic illumination for a symbolic artery Night travellers along Bayardelle Avenue now walk and drive under a continuous ribbon of white light, a dramatic contrast with the opaque darkness that …

Renewed Horizons for a Servant Ministry When the Second Vatican Council restored the permanent diaconate, it offered local Churches a pastoral instrument expressly configured to Christ the Servant. Six decades …