Brazzaville culture

Brazzaville congress crowns a new party captain After three intense days of deliberation inside the Palais des Congrès in Brazzaville, delegates of the Pan-African Union for Social Democracy (UPADS) handed …

Calm Shattered on the Brazzaville Campus Until recently the sprawling avenues of Marien Ngouabi University, a few blocks from the Congo River, bustled with lectures, registration queues and student debates. …

A Quiet Unveiling in Brazzaville On 14 November, in a discreet hall not far from the banks of the Congo River, Marcel Laurent stepped before Congo-Brazzaville’s national press to present …

Brazzaville turns into a hub for South-South energy dialogue The cavernous halls of the International Conference Centre of Kintélé in Brazzaville briefly resembled the headquarters of a multinational major when …

A solemn tribute amid urban bustle Shortly after dawn, the solemn cadence of a military band echoed through the alleys of the Tsiémé cemetery as Minister of Technical and Vocational …

Momentum Builds ahead of Year-End Congress The political calendar of the Republic of Congo now revolves around the 6th Ordinary Congress of the Congolese Labour Party, scheduled for 27-30 December …

Brazzaville ceremony underscores mutual solidarity A warm tropical dusk settled over the banks of the Congo River as diplomats, students and artists converged on the Maison russe in downtown Brazzaville. …

Diata Neighbourhood Takes Centre Stage From the busy Boulevard Lyautey to the shaded courtyards of the Saint-François mission school, long but orderly queues have become the new urban scenery in …

A festival rooted in urgency and hope What began in 2018 as a modest gathering of students and street artists has matured, four editions later, into the foremost African forum …

Poto-Poto Premiere Captivates an Expectant Audience The packed hall of Canal Olympia in Brazzaville’s historic third arrondissement fell momentarily silent on 11 October 2025 as the opening frame of “Mémoires …