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Congolese media is in full development-and-diaspora mode: CEMAC rail corridors, IMF insurance talks, an 'Invest in Congo' forum and BRICS 'new world order' dreams dominate, while football and diaspora success stories supply the feel-good glue. Politics stays soft — UPADS nags about electoral reform, but President Sassou's Paris meeting with Macron is framed as statesmanship, not scrutiny.
  1. Pan-African Consortium for Peace: Africans called to unity (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-15)
  2. CEMAC officials argue that major rail investments could transform transport corridors across Central Africa. (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-15)
  3. Discussions between the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on regional insurance schemes are set to resume. (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-15)
  4. Central African countries are strengthening their telecommunications systems to better respond to natural disasters. (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-15)
  5. Congo's men's national football team (the Red Devils) has called up 27 players to prepare for upcoming matches against Namibia and Cameroon. (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-15)
  6. Brazzaville, capital of the Republic of the Congo, will host the "Invest in Congo 2026" economic forum aimed at the Congolese diaspora. (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-15)
  7. Pointe-Noire, the economic capital of the Republic of the Congo, will host the 7th edition of the audiovisual professions trade event in 2027. (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-15)
  8. BRICS: Africa seeks its place in the new world order. (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-15)
  9. Paris: closing of the 10th edition of the International Gastronomy Village. (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-15)
  10. Football: results of the Republic of the Congo national team (the Red Devils) and Congolese diaspora players in Europe (Israel and Ukraine). (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-15)
  11. Diaspora: Young Congolese Jesse Miambanzila wins the 'Emergence' competition in France (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-14)
  12. Literature: Dr Malachie Cyrille Ngouloubi presents his awards to the press in Congo-Brazzaville (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-14)
  13. Football: the weekend of Congo's Red Devils and Congolese diaspora players in Europe (Bulgaria, Spain, Georgia, Greece and Hungary) (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-14)
  14. Football: the weekend of Congo's Red Devils and Congolese diaspora players in Europe (Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Netherlands, Wales, Poland and Portugal) (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-14)
  15. Football: the weekend of Congo's Red Devils and Congolese diaspora players in Europe (Romania, Russia, Serbia, Sweden and Switzerland) (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-14)
  16. Football: the weekend of Congo's Red Devils and Congolese diaspora players in Europe (Turkey and Ukraine) (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-14)
  17. Diaspora: young Congolese Jesse Miambazila wins the 'Emergence' competition in France (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-14)
  18. Africa: the decisive step is being extended (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-14)
  19. Electoral governance: Congo's opposition party UPADS demands implementation of the Djambala recommendations (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-14)
  20. Interview: Dominique Tchimbakala says 'Disinformation is an existential threat to our societies' (Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, 2026-09-14)