Top stories

Thierry Moungalla praises transformation of Congo’s national printing press

Thierry Moungalla praises transformation of Congo’s national printing pressitupictures from Geneva, Switzerland · CC BY 2.0

Thierry Moungalla said he was satisfied with the transformation of the national printing press of Congo-Brazzaville. A Vox publication dated 13 October 2026 reported this assessment, without detailing the changes made to the institution.

The rest of this article is for subscribers.

Try AFREEQUE!

12,000+ readers already get the AFREEQUE newsletter

  • Every article in full: all the news from Africa, summarised and easy to read
  • A local source in 52 of the continent’s 54 countries
  • 100% independent: no advertising, no shareholders
  • The satisfaction of supporting an independent African news outlet that serves its readers

Discovery offer

€1

for 15 days

then €9.99/month

Try it for €1

No commitment · cancel in one click
New subscribers only

🔒 Secure payment with:

Mastercard, Visa, Google Pay and Apple Pay

Already a subscriber? Log in

Summary produced with the help of artificial intelligence tools, under AFREEQUE’s editorial responsibility.

Share this article

Related stories

BDEAC completes $222 million international bond issue

The Development Bank of the Central African States completed its first international bond issue, worth $222 million, on 13 October 2026. The operation marks a new stage in the institution's funding strategy, reports Tchadinfos.

🇨🇬 Republic of Congo · Source: Tchadinfos ·

Ghana’s Upper East minister announces 8.6bn cedi investment target

Ghanaian regional minister Akamugri Donatus Atanga announced a target of about 8.6 billion cedis in public and private investment in the Upper East over ten years. Presented during the accountability forum held from 5 to 13 October 2026, the plan aims to accelerate projects and strengthen transparency, 3news reports.

🇬🇭 Ghana · Source: 3news ·

Algiers doctors get easier procedure for French visas

The Alger region’s Medical Council is reorganising arrangements for doctors registered with it to make it easier for them to apply for professional visas to France. The scheme is due to begin on 18 October 2026 and requires, in particular, an application through France-Visas before the complete file is submitted to the Council, Maghreb Émergent reports.

🇩🇿 Algeria · Source: Maghrebemergent ·

Togolese customs seek to speed up goods transit to the Sahel

Togo is taking part in a meeting of the directors-general of customs of the Alliance of Sahel States and the commissioner-general of the Togolese Revenue Office, which opened on 15 October 2026 in Ouagadougou. The discussions concern harmonising procedures, interconnecting IT systems and securing transit, in order to reduce the time needed to transport goods to Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, reports Togotopnews.

🇹🇬 Togo · Source: Togotopnews ·

🇨🇬 Latest from Republic of Congo

China-Congo agricultural laboratory opens in KombéChina-Congo agricultural laboratory opens in KombéA joint Sino-Congolese laboratory for modern agricultural technologies has opened in Kombé, near Brazzaville. The team of more than 100 researchers is working at four pilot sites and on 140 developed hectares, with the aim of selecting five resistant and nutritious cassava varieties, according to Xu Li, head of China’s CATAS institute.All Republic of Congo news →

Business in Central Africa

dLocal and Western Union launch wallet disbursements in CameroondLocal and Western Union launch wallet disbursements in CameroondLocal and Western Union are extending their partnership to money transfer disbursements in Cameroon, the first African market covered by the service. Recipients will be able to receive funds directly in local e-wallets through approved mobile operators or financial institutions, according to the two companies.All Business news →

The week in Africa

This week’s highlights

  1. Mohammed VI appoints Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco’s prime minister🇲🇦 Morocco
  2. Mauritius extends curfew after violent riots🇲🇺 Mauritius
  3. Ukraine strikes Russian refinery after energy truce fails🌍 World
  4. AES harmonises positions ahead of talks with ECOWAS🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
  5. Six Cemac countries harmonise Ebola prevention plans🇨🇩 DR Congo
All of this week’s highlights →

← Back to the news