Christian Yoka

Congo-Brazzaville’s cabinet has reviewed a revised 2026 finance bill presented by Finance Minister Christian Yoka to realign fiscal forecasts with shifting economic conditions.

At a Brazzaville seminar with Finance Minister Christian Yoka, the IMF urged Congo to diversify, curb debt and shield its most vulnerable citizens.

Brazzaville has formally asked the IMF for a new programme barely a year after its last one, building on a $700M eurobond and a bond buyback aimed at fiscal credibility.

President Sassou Nguesso unveils the 41-member Makosso II government, with a new foreign minister and key shifts across Congo’s economic and sovereign ministries.

CEMAC finance ministers, led by Congo’s Christian Yoka, accelerate reforms on Treasury accounts, debt and banking after a sobering first-quarter review.

International Customs Day in Brazzaville Marking International Customs Day on 26 January in Brazzaville, the Republic of the Congo’s authorities renewed their emphasis on the strategic mandate of the national …

Headline Figures Affirm Fiscal Confidence Parliament in Brazzaville closed its end-of-year session with a resounding vote in favour of the 2026 Finance Act, setting total revenues at CFAF 2 550.5 …

Lusaka summit elevates Brazzaville From 16 to 18 December 2025, Lusaka transformed into a discreet yet decisive laboratory for Africa’s economic future. Finance ministers from more than twenty capitals gathered …

Ceremony Signals Confidence in Housing Bank A bright morning sun bathed Brazzaville’s central district as President Denis Sassou Nguesso placed the first symbolic stone for the Banque Congolaise de l’Habitat’s …