2010-08-27
Mobile HIV Test Unit a Hit
"I came here out of curiosity, but I ended up taking an AIDS test. I have the results," Gerard, 30 years old, told IPS. He adds, right before leaving: "The results are negative."2010-08-27
Hilary Clinton Condemns FDLR Atrocities
US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, has expressed 'deep concern' over reports of the mass rape of women and children in the DRC by the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) and Congolese Mai-Mai militias. 2010-08-23
Hilaria Wins Big in Congo
Hilaria Johannes, who last week took part in the National Half-Marathon held in Congo Brazzaville, returned home with a gigantic trophy. 2010-08-16
Assembly President Takes Part in Independence Celebration
The President of the United Nations General Assembly has just wrapped up a three-day official visit to the Republic of Congo that included the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the country's independence. 2010-08-16
Independence Cheer as Nation Celebrates 50 Years
Congo Brazzaville on Sunday celebrated 50 years of independence from France. A colourful ceremony was attended by 15 heads of state and government from across Africa and France. Addressing the nation on the eve of jubilee celebrations, President Denis Sassou Nguesso eased tension among workers and the social community. 2010-08-16
Country Must Strengthen Trade Relations With Congo
Although South Africa and the Congo have a steady trade relationship more should be done to strengthen it, says Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga. 2010-08-16
National Day
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of the Republic of Congo on the 50th anniversary of your National Day this August 15. 2010-08-16
Vice President Sambo Felicitates with Congo Brazzaville on 50th Independence Anniversary
In typical African brotherliness, Vice President Mohammed Namadi Sambo on Sunday August 15, arrived the Republic of Congo, referred to as Congo Brazzaville, as Head of a high powered Nigerian delegation, to celebrate with President Denis Sassau Nguesso, the 'special Cinquantenaire de l'independence Anniversaire' (50th Independence Anniversary), of the country. 2010-08-16
No Locals in Brazzaville Jail
Vice President Mohammed Namadi Sambo has stated that the Federal Government will explore the potentials of organizing a trade mission to market Nigerian products in Congo Brazzaville. 2010-08-16
Africa Has 70 Per Cent of Patients Infected With Aids
At least 70 per cent of sick people in the world that are infected with AIDS are found in Africa. 2010-08-16
Congo Celebrates 50 Years of Independence
President Jacob Zuma has congratulated the Republic of Congo which on Sunday celebrated 50 years of independence from France. 2010-08-16
Sambo,17 African Leaders Grace Congo's 50th Independence
Nigeria's Vice President Mohammed Namadi Sambo is leading a high powered federal government delegation to Congo's capital,Brazzaville to join in the historic celebration of the country's 50th Independence anniversary celebrations. The country got its independence on August 15th 1960. 2010-08-16
President Dos Santos in Brazzaville City
The Angola Head of State, José Eduardo dos Santos, arrived on Sunday morning in Brazzaville City, in order to attend the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Congo. 2010-08-16
Head of State Leaves for Congo
The Angolan President, José Eduardo dos Santos, left on Sunday morning Luanda for Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, to attend the 50th anniversary festivities of the that country, being marked this Sunday, August 15. 2010-08-16
President Dos Santos at Congo Military Parade
Angolan Head of State, José Eduardo dos Santos, attended in "Boulevard d'Armes", one of the main avenues of Brazzavile, a military parade to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Congo. 2010-08-16
President Highlights Congo Contribution to National Liberation
The Angolan head of State, José Eduardo dos Santos, stressed Sunday in Brazzaville, the important role played by the Republic of Congo during Angola's liberation struggle. 2010-08-16
Army Chief Stresses Excellent Relations With Congo
The chief of general staff of the Angolan Armed Forces, general Francisco Furtado regarded Sunday in Brazzaville that relations between Angola and Republic of Congo are strengthened and excellent since the national liberation struggle. 2010-08-13
50 Years of Fascinating Political History
The Republic of Congo counts one of the most exciting historical evolutions in the Central African sub-region with six leaders having led the country. 2010-08-10
Moment of Truth for U-20s
RWANDA'S Under-20 team is ready to crash Congo Brazzaville when the two sides face-off in the return leg of the Africa Youth Championship qualifier this afternoon at Nyamirambo stadium. 2010-08-05
U-20 African Game Moved to Sunday
RWANDA's U-20 African Youth Championship return leg qualifier against Congo Brazzaville, which had initially been schedule for Saturday, will be played on Sunday instead, local football body, Ferwafa has confirmed. |