African Development Bank

At the Aix-en-Provence Economic Meetings, Congo’s Minister Ludovic Ngatsé urged Africa to refine its raw materials at home and finance its own development.

President Denis Sassou-N’Guesso receives the Babacar Ndiaye Prize in Brazzaville, honouring Congo’s role in African development and regional integration.

President Sassou-Nguesso announces Congo-Brazzaville will lift entry visas for all African nationals from January 2027, a bold bid for continental integration.

At the AfDB’s 61st Annual Meetings in Kintélé, Sidi Ould Tah and Ludovic Ngatsé unveiled a four-pillar roadmap to finance Africa’s transformation from within.

In Brazzaville, Tanzanian PM Mwigulu Nchemba met Anatole Collinet Makosso on the margins of the AfDB assemblies to discuss domestic financing, security and the Congo Basin Blue Fund.

At the 61st AfDB Annual Meetings in Brazzaville, Denis Sassou N’Guesso urged large-scale resource mobilisation and a fairer global financial architecture for Africa.

President Sassou Nguesso says Congo-Brazzaville will lift entry visas for all African nationals from January 2027, framing it as a milestone for continental unity.

Fresh foreign ambassadors have presented their credentials in Brazzaville, renewing Congo’s diplomatic corps as the country hosts the 61st AfDB Annual Meetings.

Brazzaville welcomes 3,000 delegates from 81 nations for the AfDB’s 61st Annual Meetings, where Africa’s financial sovereignty and a $400bn funding gap take centre stage.

WHO confirms no Ebola cases in the Republic of Congo and no travel curbs as 3,000 delegates head to Brazzaville for the AfDB Annual Meetings (25-29 May).