Ethnicity and Political Symbolism in Congo-Brazzaville For more than half a century, the Republic of Congo’s political narratives have been interwoven with questions of ethnic belonging. In that context the …
David Nseka
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Literary Tribute Unveiled in Brazzaville Inside the marble-panelled hall of the French Institute of Brazzaville, the launch of Honorable Jean Pierre Ibombo, Souvenir of a Father, a Politician, a Model …
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A cross-river moment for African youth When Jonathan Lumbeya Masuta steps off the ferry onto the right bank of the Congo River this Saturday he will carry more than a …
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DRD Congress Signals Strategic Realignment In late August 2025, 280 national councillors of the Dynamique républicaine pour le développement convened behind closed doors at the Brazzaville Prefecture. The conclave, chaired …
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Shared Wartime Memory Seeks Modern Recognition Brazzaville’s storied past returned unexpectedly to the diplomatic agenda this summer, when Congolese writer and entrepreneur Marcellin Mounzéo Ngoyo addressed an open letter to …
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National Crackdown on Wildlife Crime Gains Momentum The Republic of Congo has entered 2025 with a renewed determination to curb the illegal trade in wildlife products. Official data released by …
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Mbanza-Ngungu: A Stage for Kongo Heritage On a crisp August evening in Mbanza-Ngungu, an upland town whose 785-metre altitude lends it an almost European coolness, floodlights swept across the Ndombasi …
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Sino-Congolese Industrial Alignment Beijing’s economic engagement in Central Africa has often centred on hydrocarbons and infrastructure, yet a quieter transformation is unfolding in the food-processing sector of Congo-Brazzaville. The latest …
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Independence Anniversary Draws Record Youth Crowd On the night of 15 August 2025, the Alphonse Massamba-Débat Stadium became the epicentre of Congo-Brazzaville’s sixty-fifth Independence Day festivities. Supported by MTN Congo …
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Historic vote reshapes the federation’s legal map Few gatherings of Congolese sport administrators have been watched as attentively as the extraordinary session convened by the Congolese Handball Federation on 18 …