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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 Stall That Commands Attention in Bacongo Anyone entering Brazzaville’s storied Total market in the riverside district of Bacongo is…
A Novel Rooted in the Pool’s Troubled Memory Published in Brazzaville in 2022, Ghislain Thierry Maguessa Ebome’s Le Repentir unfolds…
A Historiographical Enigma That Shapes Regional Memory More than a millennium after he forged the formidable Kongo polity, Mani Kongo…
Memory, Literature and Nationhood in Brazzaville The sun-washed patios of the Maison Russe in Brazzaville rarely witness a silence as…
Franco-Congolese Rap as an Emerging Diplomatic Language When Tiakola, known for his crystalline melodic phrasing, joined forces with the more…
A Resonant Weekend in Mouyondzi Under the vaulted sky of Mouyondzi’s public garden, far from the maritime bustle of Pointe-Noire,…
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…
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