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Italy-Congo Health Deal Shapes New ICU Capacity A new intensive care unit has been inaugurated at Makelele Hospital, the largest health facility serving southern Brazzaville, in a project linked to …
Pointe-Noire District Raises Daily-Life Priorities In Tchiamba-Nzassi, a district about 30 kilometers from Pointe-Noire on the corridor leading to the end of National Road No. 4 near the border with …
Paris event spotlights Congolese literature On January 17, Congolese writer and statesman Henri Djombo will meet readers in Paris to present his newest book, “Une semaine au Kinango.” The novel …
A Year of Reflection for a Parish Pillar At dawn on 12 January, quiet bells rang across Brazzaville, marking one year since the passing of Françoise Goma, née Samba, revered …
Lamuka Collective Unveiled in Pointe-Noire The coordination bureau of the Lamuka Collective, a civil-society network advocating for women with disabilities, was formally introduced to the departmental platform of non-governmental organisations …
Paris farewell gathers diaspora voices A gentle winter drizzle greeted mourners outside Nanterre Funeral Home on 3 January as the Congolese tricolour fluttered quietly beside bouquets. Inside, the oak coffin …
War Orphans Day and its growing resonance Every 6 January, governments and relief agencies pause to observe World Day for War Orphans, a date created to keep the most vulnerable …
Civil society mobilises in Pointe-Noire The salt smell of the Atlantic still lingered over Tié-Tié district on 30 December 2025 when activists unveiled the coordinating team of the Lamuka Collective, …
Holiday drive delivers hope to Loandjili A pre-Christmas garage sale hosted on AGL’s premises in Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire turned unused office chairs, children’s books and surplus spare parts into a …
Taxis become mobile health hubs On a December afternoon in Brazzaville, twenty taxi drivers received pre-paid fuel cards worth 15,000 CFA francs each, the tangible prize of an unusual contest …
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