Congo Basin

How international diplomacy is helping transform the Congo Basin into a driver of sustainable growth, climate resilience, and local development As global climate negotiations increasingly focus on implementation rather than …

Emmanuel Macron congratulates Denis Sassou N’Guesso on re-election, pledging renewed Franco-Congolese cooperation on culture, youth and Congo Basin forests.

UN Emergency Envoy Lands in a Fractured Khartoum United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths arrived in the Sudanese capital at dawn on Monday, beginning a week-long shuttle intended …

Belém spotlight on a global carbon vault The steamy streets of Belém, gateway to the Amazon delta, have become an unexpected echo chamber for Africa’s voice at the thirtieth Conference …

Belém summit spotlights forest diplomacy The humid heat of Belém, gateway to the Amazon delta, framed the opening of COP30 on 6 November 2025. Among the heads of state lining …

A watershed COP for Africa When the Amazonian city of Belém opens its doors to more than one hundred national delegations from 10 to 21 November 2025, the Congolese flag …

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 …

Youth voices rise in Brazzaville The spacious auditorium of the University of Brazzaville rarely vibrates with the fervour that suffused it from 18 to 20 September 2025. More than three …

Eastern DRC Conflict Framed as Regional Emergency Standing before the 80th United Nations General Assembly on 23 September, Congolese President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo departed from the customary national briefing to …