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The 2026 presidential election in Congo-Brazzaville (the Republic of the Congo) returned Denis Sassou Nguesso for a fifth consecutive term, with a definitive 94.90% of the vote. We asked Ngodi ...
News Republic of Congo » Brazzaville » Security: Denis Sassou N’Guesso reelected president of Congo with 94.8% of the vote, extending 42-year rule
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) — The Republic of Congo ’s President Denis Sassou N’Guesso, who has ruled for 42 years, was reelected for a fifth consecutive term, according to provisional results ...
News Republic of Congo » Brazzaville » Security: Incumbent Sassou favoured in Congo Republic ballot amid rights concerns
The Republic of Congo heads to the polls on Sunday in a presidential election expected to keep longtime ruler Denis Sassou Nguesso in power, with his challengers hampered by voter apathy and what ...
News Republic of Congo » Brazzaville » Security: Congo-Brazzaville's Sassou Nguesso set to extend four-decade rule
Congo-Brazzaville holds elections Sunday in a vote expected to extend 82-year-old President Denis Sassou Nguesso's more than four decades in power in the oil-rich central African country. Observers ...
News Republic of Congo » Brazzaville » Security: Congo Republic's Sassou seeks new term amid subdued turnout, internet outage
Denis Sassou Nguesso faces a weak field of challengers, with two of the country’s best‑known opposition leaders in prison and others in exile.
News Republic of Congo » Brazzaville » Security: Tripartite mission gives boost to repatriation of Angolans in Republic of Congo
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo, November 2 (UNHCR) - A recent visit by Angolan officials to the Republic of Congo has given a fillip to efforts to repatriate some 2,900 Angolan refugees who fled to ...