Tag: Congo Brazzaville
the gendarmerie closes the Fecofoot headquarters
On the eve of an extraordinary general assembly of the Congolese Football Federation (Fecofoot) in the presence of representatives of FIFA and CAF scheduled for Saturday October 5 in Brazzaville,…
In Congo-Brazzaville, abortion is officially banned, but practiced clandestinely
Which African countries authorize or prohibit abortion? In the majority of countries on the continent, abortion is authorized only under conditions: for medical reasons, for example in the DRC, the…
Garbage is piling up everywhere in the capital
In Congo, for the past five days, from the suburbs to the city center, the Congolese capital, Brazzaville, has been overflowing with garbage. The foul odors and impure air invade…
Congolese swimmer Freddy Mayala, an elimination, a record, and a date for 2028
For the first time in his career, Freddy Mayala took part in the Olympic Games in Paris. Although he beat his personal best in the 50m freestyle on Thursday, August…
The Refugee Olympic Team, a message of hope and solidarity
They will be the second team to parade on July 26 on the Seine, behind the Greek delegation, during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Little known…
end of the strike observed for 40 days at the University of Brazzaville
After 40 days of strike by professors, who were demanding their unpaid salaries, the Intersyndicale of the public university of Brazzaville, announced the lifting of the movement this weekend. They…
The President of Congo-Brazzaville Denis Sassou Nguesso expected in Russia for a state visit
Denis Sassou Nguesso is expected in Russia on Tuesday June 25 for a state visit. The President of the Republic of Congo left Brazzaville on Sunday June 23, at the…
big suspicion of corruption in the football championship
Members of the Referees Commission of the Congolese football championship have just been suspended by the Congolese Sports Ethics Commission. They are suspected of corruption and fixing championship matches. Originally,…
a clearing for the residents of the Metssa factory in Pointe-Noire
Relief and hope for residents near the Metssa factory in Vindoulou in the suburbs of Pointe-Noire in Congo. The Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development and the Congo Basin, Arlette…
between residents of Pointe-Noire and a recycling company “the battle is getting tough”
The case of Metssa Congo, in Vindoulou, in the suburbs of Pointe-Noire, is among the examples chosen by Amnesty International in its report “In the shadow of industries in the…