David Nseka

State-of-the-Nation address centres on resilience In the hushed chamber of Brazzaville’s Palais des congrès, President Denis Sassou Nguesso opened the commemorations of 28 November with his constitutionally mandated State-of-the-Nation address. …

Sustained diplomatic partnership in Brazzaville A discreet yet significant meeting in late November gathered senior officials, civil-society representatives and international experts at the banks of the Congo River. At its …

Strategic Youth Appointment Signals Renewal In a decisive vote at the close of its second ordinary congress in Brazzaville on 22 November, the Pan-African Union for Social Democracy elevated Jeremy …

Brazzaville congress crowns a new party captain After three intense days of deliberation inside the Palais des Congrès in Brazzaville, delegates of the Pan-African Union for Social Democracy (UPADS) handed …

Historic gathering of 1,225 delegates in Brazzaville For the first time in eight years the Union Panafricaine pour la Démocratie Sociale (UPADS) succeeded in convening a full ordinary congress, drawing …

Congolese-Chinese rapport showcased in Brazzaville The tree-lined riverside of Brazzaville’s Plateaux district served as the backdrop on 14 November for a diplomatic exchange rich in symbolism. China’s ambassador to the …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …