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CongoTimes.com highlights the vibrant cultural life of the Republic of the Congo, offering readers a window into its music, dance, literature, festivals, fashion, and ancestral traditions. From in-depth features on renowned artists and storytellers to coverage of local customs and contemporary creativity, the site captures how heritage and modern expression shape Congolese identity today.
Soft Ballads amid the “Ivorian Miracle” When broadcasters in Abidjan first placed the microphone in front of Daouda Koné in…
Festival Premiere Affirms Presidential Patronage On a humid July evening in Brazzaville, the velvet curtains of the National Auditorium parted…
Brazzaville Sounds and Continental Stakes Hotel Ledger Plaza, overlooking the Congo River, thrummed with polyphonic rehearsals as delegates completed the…
Legal Framework vs Customary Authority When the Congolese Family Code was overhauled in 2016, legislators in Brazzaville hailed it as…
Ceremony at the Palais des Congrès Under the frescoed dome of Brazzaville’s Palais des Congrès, President Denis Sassou Nguesso affixed…
Brazzaville’s Melodic Envoys The Republic of Congo has long relied on musical ambassadors to project an image of vibrancy that…
African book diplomacy on the Ébrié Lagoon Abidjan’s Plateau district, normally animated by the cadence of commercial exchanges, has momentarily…
A Concert Framed as Cultural Diplomacy When the spotlight sweeps across Espace Exo-Bus on 26 July, the evening will resonate…
Brazzaville stakes a claim to digital leadership The twelfth edition of the Pan-African Music Festival (FESPAM) opened an unusually technical…
A ceremonial overture in Brazzaville An expectant hush swept through the packed Congress Palace before President Denis Sassou Nguesso delivered…
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