Pamelo Mounk’A, a Brazzaville-born figure of rumba In the dense and inventive landscape of Congolese popular music, few names retain the same immediate resonance as André Mbemba-Bingui, better known under his stage name Pamelo Mounk’A. Born on 10 May 1945 in Brazzaville, he belongs to a generation that helped give…
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Economy
Festive finale crowns eighteen days of creative commerce The courtyard of the National Handicrafts Agency in Brazzaville, usually an administrative enclave, transformed for eighteen days into a kaleidoscope of colours, aromas and melodies. From 17 December to 3 January, hundreds of visitors wandered between stalls where Congolese wood-carvers, textile dyers…
Environment
Government restates: existing levies, new discipline Standing before reporters after his traditional first-Saturday inspection of Brazzaville’s busiest arteries, Minister of Urban Sanitation, Local Development and Road Maintenance Juste Désiré Mondélé offered an unequivocal reassurance: “No new tax has been established. Our task is to organise, not to burden,” he said,…
Health
Italy–Congo Health Cooperation Under the Mattei Plan Brazzaville’s southern health corridor has received a significant boost with the inauguration of a new intensive care unit at Makélékélé Hospital, described as the largest hospital serving the southern zone of the Congolese capital. The development is presented as one practical outcome of…
