All Africa (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Two years ago, little fancied Congo Brazzaville took full home advantage to win the African U-20 Youth Championships, but the million francs question is, can Rwanda do the same when the next edition unfolds on Rwandan soil on January 18? The first time, a championship of this scale and status is being staged in the region.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Guy-Blaise Bakala, a timber worker in Pointe-Noire in the south of the Republic of Congo, has been sleeping badly since his bosses first announced they would have to let some workers go because the financial crisis is hitting the key timber sector.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 19/11/2008
The torrential rains experienced in Brazzaville every year at this time spread sewage in the streets and sometimes bury houses in sand carried along by the ensuing floods.
cellular-news (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
A meeting of new information and communication technology (NTIC) experts of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC), opened Monday in Brazzaville ahead of the ministerial conference starting Thursday in the Congolese capital.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 16/11/2008
RWANDA'S Ambassador to Uganda, Iganatius Karegesa Kamali, has denied accusations by the Congo that his country is backing Gen. Laurent Nkunda, a warlord operating in Eastern Congo. Henry Mukasa interviewed him and below are the excerpts.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 13/11/2008
Cassava is the staple food for most people in the Republic of Congo, but this main source of nourishment is being threatened by a disease that has spread to most areas of the country.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Days of torrential rain have caused severe damage to the capital of the Republic of Congo and given rise to fears of water-borne disease.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
President José Eduardo dos Santos has sent a message to his counterpart from Congo Brazzaville, Denis Sassou NGuesso, whose content was not revealed.
People Daily (Free subscription) | 30/10/2008
Leaders from 10 African countries on Thursday condemned the fresh armed conflicts in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), said reports from Brazzaville, capital of the Republic of Congo. In a statement issued at the the 6th World Forum on Sustainable Development in Brazzaville, the leaders said the recent conflicts violated the agreement signed in the DRC's eastern city of...
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
The Congolese government will mobilize six billion CFA francs until 2009 to upgrade the facilities at Brazzaville airport, major works delegate Jean Jacques Bouya announced on Wednesday. “The operation will evict people living on the Maya-Maya International Airport area to reclaim the space,” Bouyas said, adding that houses have sprawled to occupying the airport area. “We will, [...]
Zambian Chronicle (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Choose Your Language Of Preference Below French Version German Version Russian Version Spanish Version Portuguese Version Chinese Version Arabic Version Brazzaville, Congo - The World Health Organization (WHO) has dispatched experts from its African Region Office (AFRO) based here to Zambia and South Africa to work with the country’s authorities to investigate the mysterious disease which has killed...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
More foreigners continue to enter Zimbabwe illegally and recently 142 nationals from Somalia, Ethiopia, Burundi and Congo Brazzaville were rounded by police at Nyamapanda Border Post after entering Zimbabwe illegally.
PopMatters Music (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Brazzaville is a Barcelona based band that takes its name from one of the most squalid cities on earth.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 24/09/2008
The government of the Republic of Congo has ordered the demolition of all unauthorised makeshift petrol stations located in residential areas in a move to prevent risks posed by the unsafe storage of fuel.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Former Golden Arrows defender Kevine Andzouana has returned to his native Congolese club Diables Noires just a month after he was transfer-listed, just a year into his stay, by Abafana Bes'thende.
