Lucien Mabiala

Ceremony in Pointe-Noire and address to Parliament Pointe-Noire’s Avenue de la République felt both festive and introspective on 28 November as the Republic of Congo celebrated the 67th anniversary of …

A Flurry of Ribbon Cuttings Across the Nation Over six intense weeks, from 24 October to 2 December 2025, President Denis Sassou Nguesso moved from Brazzaville to Ouesso, scissors in …

Brazzaville Audience Signals Strategic Warmth President Denis Sassou Nguesso welcomed Mrs Olusegun Obasanjo in the reception hall of the Palais du Peuple on 5 December, receiving a message from Nigeria’s …

A cordial audience in Brazzaville The marble corridors of the Mediator of the Republic’s headquarters in downtown Brazzaville echoed with diplomatic chatter on 3 December as Valère Gabriel Eteka-Yemet welcomed …

National Council expels dissenters The National Council of the Party of the People, better known by its French acronym PAPE, closed a two-day extraordinary meeting in Brazzaville on 29 November …

Brazzaville receives the former Bissau leader Umaro Sissoco Embaló touched down at Maya-Maya International Airport on Saturday evening aboard a Congo-Brazzaville-chartered jet. According to an aide at the Presidency, the …

Ceremony in Brazzaville underscores national unity A sea of tricolour flags filled the forecourt of Brazzaville’s Palais des Congrès as President Denis Sassou N’Guesso addressed deputies and senators gathered in …

Congo-Brazzaville prepares UN rights report In Brazzaville, Africa Coordinator André Kangni Afanou announced that the Centre for Civil and Political Rights will accompany the Republic of Congo as it drafts …

Nganguia-Engambé gains unanimous PAR nod In Brazzaville on 25 November, delegates of the Party for the Action of the Republic, known locally as PAR, closed ranks behind their founder, Anguios …