As of today 'it is the Congo Basin forest that is the world's first lung', surpassing the Amazon forest, according to the president of the International Tropical Timber Technical Association Françoise Van de Ven

UNICEF in the Republic of Congo announced the appointment of Professor Francine Ntoumi, President of the Congolese Foundation for Medical Research in the Republic of Congo, as National Ambassador

The Congo Free Union of Communication Agents has decided to call an unlimited nationwide general strike starting today Monday 15 July

As part of the 40th anniversary celebrations, a draw was organised by the MUCODEC -Mutuelles Congolaises d'Epargne et de Crédit - Executive Board for the benefit of members throughout the country and held at the Federation's headquarters in Brazzaville

The government will continue its efforts to improve the availability of caesarean kits after a free scheme was set up in 2011 for the care of caesarean section, ectopic pregnancy, emergency care of newborns resulting from a caesarean section