Congo’s Senate opens its 9th ordinary session with twelve items, including three landmark bills on tribalism, reproductive health and slavery memory.
Pierre Ngolo
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Brazzaville’s Senate opens its ninth ordinary session on 2 June with eleven items, from slavery recognition to a Congo-Russia investment accord.
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Senate President Pierre Ngolo met China’s Shao Hong on the margins of Sassou N’Guesso’s inauguration, hailing six decades of partnership and pledging deeper cooperation.
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Senate Conference of Presidents sets the tone In Brazzaville, the 8th meeting of the Senate’s Conference of Presidents convened as a preparatory step ahead of the opening of the upper …
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Strategic health alliance faces new arithmetic The Republic of Congo’s two-decade partnership with the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has long been hailed as a textbook example …
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WHO briefs Congolese Senate on epidemic threats A rare scene of technical exchange unfolded in the chamber of the upper house in Brazzaville as the World Health Organization delivered a …
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Brazzaville–Pretoria Senate Pact Sparks Fresh Momentum
by Bosco Mbembaby Bosco MbembaHistoric camaraderie underpins new dialogue The marble corridors of the Congolese Senate echoed on 11 November with a familiarity that transcends protocol. When Pierre Ngolo, President of the upper house, …
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Brazzaville & Pretoria Forge Deeper Legislative Ties
by Bosco Mbembaby Bosco MbembaParliamentary diplomacy strengthens African integration While summitry among heads of state often attracts the headlines, legislative diplomacy is increasingly recognised as a quiet driver of regional cohesion within the African …
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A Timely Institutional Convergence In an atmosphere of measured anticipation, the president of the Supreme Council for Freedom of Communication, Médard Milandou Nsonga, walked into the Senate building on 3 …
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A critical budgetary rendezvous at the Palais des Congrès The marble-lined corridor of Brazzaville’s Palais des Congrès hummed with restrained anticipation on 15 October as the Senate gavel dropped on …