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Covers national and international political affairs, including government policy, institutional reforms, elections, and diplomatic relations. Highlights the actions of political leaders, party dynamics, legislative developments, and Congo’s role in regional and global diplomacy. Offers insight into the forces shaping governance and statecraft in the Republic of the Congo.
A River Becomes a Border in the Scramble for Africa When European powers gathered at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885…
Geography as Destiny for an Underpopulated State For a country that straddles the Equator, the Republic of the Congo enjoys…
A Symbolic Medal with Strategic Weight In Rabat’s art-deco headquarters, Ambassador Christophe Lecourtier affixed the crimson cross of Officer of…
A discreet Saturday reset in the Congolese capital On 21 June 2025, a subdued ceremony in Brazzaville’s fourth arrondissement signalled…
A continental rendez-vous in Addis Ababa fuels governance scrutiny The cavernous halls of the African Union Commission in Addis Ababa…
A Spectre of 2014 Haunts Ouagadougou When Burkinabè crowds torched the National Assembly in October 2014, the gesture signalled more…
An emerging axis between New Delhi and Kinshasa The discreet arrival of multiple Indian delegations in Kinshasa since January has…
A gesture wrapped in velvet diplomacy When President Lazarus Chakwera dispatched former foreign minister Eisenhower Nduwa Mkaka to the Moroccan…
An unexpected ballot upset in Abuja In a closed-door vote on 22 June in Abuja, delegates to the 67th Ordinary…
Diplomatic Overture in the Heart of Europe The arrival in Vienna of Jean-Marc Thystère-Tchicaya and Rosalie Matondo, flanked by Ambassador…
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