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Congo-Brazzaville’s ruling PCT paid tribute to Plateaux prefect Jean Jacques Mouanda, who died at 69. President Sassou N’Guesso attended the Brazzaville ceremony.
President Denis Sassou N’Guesso is set to take the oath of office on April 16 at Kintélé’s 60,000-seat stadium, opening a new five-year term in Congo-Brazzaville.
Congo’s National Assembly pledged support to re-elected President Denis Sassou N’Guesso, vowing to consolidate peace, unity and development.
Reports suggest Denis Sassou N’Guesso may bring UPADS leader Pascal Tsaty Mabiala into government as prime minister after his March 2026 re-election in Congo.
Congo’s Constitutional Court confirms Denis Sassou N’Guesso re-elected with 94.90% as it rejects Dave Mafoula’s challenge over alleged irregularities.
Congo’s Constitutional Court rejected Dave Mafoula’s annulment bid, ruling his evidence insufficient and confirming Denis Sassou N’Guesso’s re-election with 94.90% of the vote.
In Congo-Brazzaville’s Bouenza, a women’s council official toured villages to thank women for their strong turnout in the March presidential vote.
Five-time candidate Joseph Kignoumbi Kia Mboungou concedes Congo’s March 2026 presidential election and congratulates Denis Sassou N’Guesso on his win.
Independent candidate Uphrem Dave Mafoula petitions Congo’s Constitutional Court, alleging grave irregularities in the March vote that returned Sassou N’Guesso.
Congo’s human rights commission says the March 2026 presidential election was free, fair and transparent, while urging reforms for future polls.