Brazzaville’s Farewell to a Parliamentarian A soft October dusk hung over the Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza esplanade as mourners filed past the casket of Deputy Joseph Mbossa. Draped in the …
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A strategic compass toward SDG 6 In the bright auditorium of Brazzaville’s ministry compound, officials, mayors and development partners rose to their feet on 14 October as Minister Juste Désiré …
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State Ceremony Draws Political and Civic Unity The vaulted hall of Brazzaville’s Palais des congrès fell into a respectful hush on 13 October as the nation converged to honour André …
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Steady momentum toward Brazzaville’s political rendez-vous The Congolese Labour Party (PCT) has entered the decisive stretch of preparations for its sixth ordinary congress, a gathering widely expected to reaffirm the …
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Calls for affordable candidacies Before a packed press room in Brazzaville on 9 October, Minister-Commissioner Dominique Basseyla, who heads the ad-hoc committee monitoring the 2015 Sibiti National Dialogue, dissected what …
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A pivotal ordinary session set for mid-October Under the high, vaulted ceilings of the Palais du Parlement, the co-ordinated hum of preparation is intensifying. Both the Senate and the National …
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Cabinet Session in Oyo Signals Reform Momentum Meeting on 7 October in the northern town of Oyo, the Council of Ministers endorsed a draft bill revising and supplementing Electoral Law …
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A milestone in Congo’s decentralisation drive A hundred kilometres north of Brazzaville, the town of Odziba vibrated with drumming and ululations as Interior and Decentralisation Minister Raymond Zéphirin Mboulou placed …
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Sudden Passing in Paris Resonates at Home The late-September news that Joseph Mbossa, deputy for the single-member constituency of Abala in the Nkeni-Alima department, had died in Paris struck Brazzaville’s …
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Strike announcement stirs academic community Barely a fortnight after schools reopened, the Forces Unies des Syndicats de l’Enseignement du Congo (Fusynec) has set 6 October as the starting date for …