governance

Congo’s State Control minister Noël Essongo imposes 7am starts, ends flexible hours and champions digital reform to boost rigour and transparency.

BILYF’s second African Union summit simulation drew 500 young leaders to Brazzaville to debate digital-age employment and rehearse continental governance.

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.

As the HALC opens the 10th African Anti-Corruption Day across three cities, Congo-Brazzaville weighs whether pledges on transparency can finally bite.

Analyst Donald Mankassa dissects PM Anatole Collinet Makosso’s rhetorical shift from “actions” to “missions” in his June 2026 policy address to parliament.

Assembly Speaker Isidore Mvouba pressed the Makosso government to embrace audacity as it rolled out its twenty-mission action plan before deputies on 22 June.

PM Makosso unveils Congo-Brazzaville’s 2026-2031 action plan: ten priorities, six axes and twenty missions to deliver Sassou N’Guesso’s vision.

The UN system poured over $64 million into Congo-Brazzaville in 2025, funding health, education, governance and jobs despite a difficult global climate.

A new RPDH report scores Congo-Brazzaville 2.5/5 on civic environment, warning that administrative hurdles are quietly tightening around civil society.

President Denis Sassou-N’Guesso returns to Brazzaville on 17 May 2026 after a working stay in Oyo devoted to governance and Congo’s national development agenda.