Congo-Brazzaville

  • Mar 24, 2021
  • 2 min read

Congo's president will trumpet convincing mandate

The incumbent looks set for another controversial re-election

Congo-Brazzaville
  • Mar 22, 2021
  • 2 min read

Congo's Sassou Nguesso will further consolidate power

Presidential polling took place yesterday amid an internet shutdown and as the main opposition candidate died

Congo-Brazzaville
  • Feb 17, 2021
  • 7 min read

Congo’s president will secure contested fourth term

Opposition figures have decried an unlevel playing field ahead of next month’s presidential election

Congo-Brazzaville
  • Dec 11, 2019
  • 7 min read

African oil and gas exploration will look southwards

A potential recovery of activity is tilted towards Southern Africa as key producers hasten reform efforts

West Africa
  • Sep 19, 2019
  • 7 min read

Era of uniform African debt restructuring at an end

Recent scandal-tainted restructurings could prolong debt distress elsewhere

Congo-Brazzaville
  • Sep 2, 2019
  • 7 min read

Congo-Brazzaville oil discovery should aid industry

A seemingly major new oil find follows shortly after a recent IMF bailout

Congo-Brazzaville
  • Aug 13, 2019
  • 7 min read

African indebtedness is critical but still reversible

Fears are growing over a 1980s-style crisis, but the underlying conditions differ

Africa
  • Jun 28, 2018
  • 2 min read

Fund package for Congo may help ease opposition

The government could soon receive a much-needed IMF deal

Congo-Brazzaville