Browsing: 2026 election

From phone booths to mobile money, Brazzaville’s young people survive on informal work, hoping the 2026-2031 mandate finally delivers real jobs.

Congo’s National Assembly pledged support to re-elected President Denis Sassou N’Guesso, vowing to consolidate peace, unity and development.

A time-honoured televised ritual Congolese families gathered around radios and screens as the head of state delivered his New Year’s message shortly before midnight. The speech,…

Officials hail strong turnout The extraordinary revision of Congo-Brazzaville’s electoral lists has reached its halfway point with a confidence-boosting verdict from the field. Speaking to reporters…

Senate Speaker’s Call for Calm The marble hall of the Palais des Congrès was unusually hushed when Senate President Pierre Ngolo ended the sixth ordinary session.…

Anniversary Address Highlights On 15 August, President Denis Sassou Nguesso marked Congo-Brazzaville’s sixty-fifth Independence Day with a televised address stressing that international turbulence “dangerously threatens peace”…

Opposition Primary Opens in Brazzaville From a modest office on Boulevard Denis Sassou-Nguesso, staffers of the Party for Action of the Republic, better known by its…

Massive kick-off in Brazzaville The Palais des Congrès was humming on 7 August as Pierre Moussa, long-time party strategist and now secretary-general, pressed the starter button…