Congo-Brazzaville

Strategic Loan in Local Currency Boosts SME Credit In a move applauded by market observers, the International Finance Corporation has approved a senior loan of CFAF 14.5 billion—about US$25.5 million—to …

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 …

A silent epidemic gains decisive attention The Republic of Congo, like many nations navigating rapid urban transitions, is increasingly exposed to non-communicable diseases that develop quietly before yielding severe complications. …

Postal renaissance drives digital inclusion The steady hum of sorting machines at Brazzaville’s main mail centre encapsulates a quiet revolution. Between January and September 2025 the Republic of Congo handled …

A competitive gateway to world-class laboratories The Schlumberger Foundation has formally opened the 2026-2027 call for its flagship Faculty for the Future fellowships. Established in 2004, the programme finances doctoral …

Setting the tone for a new mandate In the hushed, wood-panelled hemicycle of Brazzaville’s Palais des Congrès, the 108 newly appointed councillors of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council gathered …

Brazzaville Hosts Pan-African Energy Forum An expectant silence filled the Grand Hôtel de Kintélé as Prime Minister Anatole Collinet Makosso formally opened the fourth Conference and Exhibition on Local Content …

An Institutional Leap for Air Safety On 3 November, Congo-Brazzaville’s Council of Ministers approved a draft law establishing the National Authority for Investigations and Analysis, or ANEA. The initiative, presented …

Brazzaville hosts high-level AI finance forum The hushed marble lobby of the Hilton hotel in Brazzaville’s Twin Towers transformed on 21 October 2025 into a buzzing agora of laptops, simultaneous …

Italian Language Week Arrives in Brazzaville From the vaulted ballroom of the Hilton twin towers in Mpila, Brazzaville, the soft cadences of Dante’s tongue resonated on 17 October 2025 as …