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Why “vraiment” echoes nationwide On a hot afternoon in downtown Brazzaville, a street vendor pauses mid-sentence, smiles, and inserts a drawn-out “vraiment” before finishing her complaint about traffic. The single …
AU envoy urges swift ratification Speaking in Tunis at the sixth African Forum on Women, Peace and Security, the African Union’s Special Envoy for Women, Peace and Security, Liberata Mulamula, …
Global Fund Partnership in Congo Since 2006, the Global Fund has channelled 284 million USD—roughly 160.9 billion CFA—into Congolese programmes targeting HIV, tuberculosis and malaria. The current three-year cycle alone …
Nationwide push for safer housing The training room at the Directorate of Urbanism in Brazzaville was unusually animated on 8 December as dozens of newly appointed urban delegates opened their …
New data places human rights in the spotlight A fresh report from the Centre d’actions pour le développement, presented at Brazzaville’s Bana Moyi cultural centre, catalogues 4,182 alleged rights violations …
Ministerial tour gauges year-end sanitation effort At dawn on the last Saturday of 2025, Urban Sanitation Minister Juste Désiré Mondelé set out from Poto-Poto roundabout, weaving north to Ebina. The …
A Long-Awaited Opening After months of anticipation in Pointe-Noire’s Arrondissement 1, residents finally crossed the brand-new footbridge over the Tchinouka River. The deputy for the third constituency, Maurice Mavoungou, cut …
Brazzaville hosts regional polio summit The marble halls of Brazzaville’s Palais des Congrès pulsed with cautious optimism as delegates from Angola, Ethiopia, Chad, Senegal and the Republic of Congo opened …
Ceremony heralds fresh start for ex-combatants A steady December drizzle greeted dignitaries in Kinkala as Brigadier General Léonard Noël Essongo cut a green ribbon, formally opening the Yalavounga market garden …
Brazzaville Launch Extends Free LLIN Campaign BRAZZAVILLE – The familiar whirr of motorcycles laden with boxed mosquito nets returned to the streets on 2 December 2025 as the Ministry of …
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