Roughly 2.6 million Congolese were registered to vote on March 15, 2026, as Denis Sassou Nguesso, 82, sought a fifth term against six rivals amid an opposition boycott.
Brazzaville prefect Gilbert Mouanda-Mouanda toured every polling district before the March 15 presidential election, putting readiness at 98 to 99 percent.
With one week left before Congo-Brazzaville’s March 12 vote, seven candidates tour the country as a TV debate sees rivals pledge to accept the results.
Congo-Brazzaville’s CENI trained officials for 6,541 polling stations in Brazzaville ahead of the March 12 and 15 presidential election. Here is what changes on voting day.
