Congo-Brazzaville logged CFA 13.59bn in fresh external-debt arrears in April 2026. Behind the “technical incident” line lies a deeper crisis of public-finance governance.
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At Pointe-Noire’s Môle Est, 400 metres of quay are already built toward a €1 billion container terminal poised to reshape Central Africa’s maritime trade.
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Meeting in Brazzaville, CEMAC civil-aviation ministers adopted 17 new texts to harmonise regional air-safety standards and court foreign investors.
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CEMAC faces a looming payment default as integration tax collection stalls at 17.7%, with state arrears topping 270 billion FCFA and unpaid salaries mounting.
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At its 45th ordinary session in Brazzaville, the UEAC Council of Ministers confronted CEMAC’s strained finances, a common mining policy and regional Free Roaming.
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Opposition leader Mathias Dzon warns that Congo-Brazzaville’s 2027 visa-free pledge invites security and fiscal peril, citing debt at 120% of GDP.
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GIMAC Pay processed over 20 million transactions worth 863 billion FCFA in 2025 as Central Africa accelerates its digital, cashless payment ambitions.
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As CEMAC chair, Denis Sassou N’Guesso reviewed regional monetary resilience, mining site restoration talks and Congo’s planned $850 million bond issue.
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The 61st AfDB Annual Meetings in Brazzaville gathered over 3,000 delegates from 81 member states to rethink development finance in a fragmented world.
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Brazzaville priced an $850 million 11-year bond at 9.5%, drawing $1.6bn in demand, as it refinances debt and seeks fresh IMF support.
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