Politics
In Paris, Foreign Minister Bounda met Congolese diaspora voices, including expert Deve Maboungou, on airfares, consular reform and expat voting rights.
Slam poet Princia Besty was raped and killed in Brazzaville after traveling from Pointe-Noire for her passport. Police open an investigation as tributes pour in.
President Denis Sassou N’Guesso opens a week-long working stay in Oyo to steer Congo-Brazzaville’s economy and launch the 2026-2031 Action Plan.
Congo’s Unirr party, led by Roger Ndokolo, endorses Denis Sassou Nguesso for the March 15, 2026 presidential election, citing peace and national cohesion.
Opposition leader Grace Herval Lassy Mbouity withdraws from Congo-Brazzaville’s March 2026 presidential race, citing health and security concerns.
Congo-Brazzaville President Denis Sassou Nguesso, 82, draws fresh party and youth support after launching his bid for the March 15, 2026 presidential election.
Independent candidate Arnaud Bounda unveils his “United Congo” platform for the March 2026 vote, urging a deep overhaul of the political system, not just new leaders.
Congo-Brazzaville President Denis Sassou-Nguesso, 82, has confirmed his candidacy for the March 15, 2026 presidential election, opening his campaign.
Congo’s Senate and National Assembly leaders call for peace, fair play and unity ahead of the March 12 and 15 presidential election.
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