In Congo-Brazzaville, a digital transformation project gives hope

Published on : 10/02/2023 – 00:09 To meet the challenge of affordable internet access for all, the country will lead the Digital Transformation Acceleration Project (PATN) until 2028, funded to the tune of $100 million by the World Bank. The benefits are eagerly awaited, especially by the economic sector. From our correspondent in Brazzaville, On … Read more

Africa economy – In Congo-Brazzaville, a digital transformation project gives hope

From our correspondent in Brazzaville, On Avenue Simon Kibambangou in the second arrondissement of Brazzaville, a stone’s throw from the Commission market, the young Gloire Ness, 21, runs a cybercafé in a narrow space. It offers three hours of connection at 1,000 CFA francs, less than 2 euros. But on a daily basis, he is … Read more

After negotiations with the IMF, Congo-Brazzaville increases fuel prices

Published on : 01/02/2023 – 16:03 The Congolese government authorities have decided to increase by 5%, from January 31, 2023, the price of super and diesel at the pump. This is the result of negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which required a higher rise. Above all, he asks Congo-Brazzaville to stop subsidizing petroleum … Read more

Congo-Brazzaville puts an end to the export of logs produced on its territory

Published on : 27/01/2023 – 00:00 This decision, taken by the Congolese government for the first time in 2000, has finally been applied since January 1, 2023. Logging companies must now process all their production on site to create more jobs. The measure is not without consequence. NGOs wonder if it was well prepared. From … Read more

Manuel Valls and the suspicion of 2 million – Liberation

Libé survey Article reserved for subscribers Orion Oil affair: where did the Congolese oil money go?dossier Did relatives of the former Prime Minister approach businessman Lucien Ebata with a view to secretly financing his nascent campaign for the 2017 presidential election? This is what the judicial customs suspect, as part of the investigation into the … Read more

the president urges the fight against corruption, the opposition does not believe in it

Published on : 29/11/2022 – 00:21 Congo-Brazzaville celebrated, Monday, November 28, the 64ᵉ anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic. On this occasion, the Head of State, Denis Sassou-Nguesso, in a message on the state of the Nation before the Parliament meeting in Congress, urged justice to fight against corruption, in order to reassure foreign … Read more

Macron in Cameroon for the first leg of his African tour

Published on : 26/07/2022 – 21:16 Emmanuel Macron begins his African tour with Cameroon. It will then take him to Benin and Guinea-Bissau For his first trip to the continent since his re-election, the French president intends to review his military strategy in the face of competition with Russia and renew economic ties. Paris is … Read more