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School for Peacekeepers Launched in Congo
A school to train soldiers of about a dozen African countries in peacekeeping operations has been launched in Congo with financial support from the French government.
Security Forces Move Into the Pool Region, Republic of Congo
Congolese forces have moved into the southern Pool region, which witnessed several civil wars between 1998 and 2003, in a move aimed at helping to restore state control ahead of plans to rehabilitate basic infrastructure, say officials.
Indie Pop Band Brazzaville to Play in Armenia September 11-15
The U.S. Embassy has announced a program that will showcase America’s cultural diversity by featuring Brazzaville, an indie pop band, September 11-15, 2010. The program in Armenia will conclude Brazzaville’s international tour of Central Asia...
Italy Writes Off Republic of the Congo’s Debts
Italy has decided to cancel more than 75 billion CFA francs ($120 million) to the overall debt owed by Congo, following the signature of a bilateral agreement on Friday in Brazzaville.
South African Firm Signs Agreement to Exploit Oil in Republic of Congo
The Italian company Eni Congo and a South African company New Age have signed a transfer deed allowing the South African company to exploit oil in Congo, the Petroleum Ministry told APA on Thursday in Brazzaville. According to the Petroleum Ministry,...
Former Congolese Rebel Leader Reaffirms His Position in the Opposition
The former Congolese rebel leader Frederic Bitsamou, alias Pastor Ntumi, has reasserted that he is part of the opposition to the regime of Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso, despite his appointment as chief representative at the President’s office...
Two Die After Attack on Togolese Delegation to Angola 2010
The deputy coach and press officer of the national football team of Togo, the “Sparrowhawks”, died on Saturday morning following the wounds they suffered when they were attacked on their way to the Angolan enclave of Cabinda, where their group was...
Uganda to Host Great Lakes Conference on Sexual Violence
Uganda is to play host to the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) expected to bring together representatives of security forces from eleven member states to review the state of the crime of sexual violence in the region as well...
