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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.
A Pan-African Concert of Ideas Opens With the ceremonial gravitas befitting a continental forum, Prime Minister Anatole Collinet Makosso inaugurated…
Fespam Steers Continental Soft Power When the Pan-African Music Festival (Fespam) unfurled its banners across Brazzaville for a twelfth edition…
A Cultural Overture of South-South Solidarity Brazzaville’s humid July air carries more than the hum of the Congo River this…
A Screen Lights Up Diplomatic Horizons At twilight in Brazzaville’s cultural district, the small projection hall of the Venezuelan Embassy…
Francophonie’s evolving cultural diplomacy The decision by the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) to convene an information session in…
Festival as Continental Soft Power Engine The forthcoming twelfth edition of the Pan-African Music Festival, scheduled for 19–26 July 2025,…
A Silver Jubilee in a Golden Venue At precisely 19:30 on 18 September, the dimmed lights of Paris’ legendary Sunside…
Reggae as a Soft-Power Instrument While most discussions of Congo-Brazzaville’s influence centre on hydrocarbons or river transport corridors, cultural diplomacy…
A ceremonial overture in Brazzaville High noon sunlight filtered through the atrium of Brazzaville’s Palais des Congrès as President Denis…
A reflective withdrawal and its diplomatic harvest When Christ Kibeloh withdrew from the literary spotlight in 2017, many critics feared…
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