Author: Stephen Mbayo

Congo’s Constitutional Court approved seven candidacies for the March 2026 presidential election, a binding decision delivered in Brazzaville.

Congo’s DGEC launches a civic awareness drive to boost voter participation ahead of the March 15, 2026 presidential election.

Congo-Brazzaville honoured Minister of State Firmin Ayessa, buried in his native Ondza on 24 February with President Sassou N’Guesso present.

Congo-Brazzaville opposition candidate Anguios Nganguia-Engambé confirms a private-jet campaign for the March 15, 2026 presidential vote, reviving a 2009 tactic.

Brazzaville, Feb 20: Club 2002 PUR’s secretary-general urged cadres and members to step up mobilization for Congo-Brazzaville’s March 12 and 15 presidential vote.

Congo-Brazzaville will close its land, air and river borders on March 15, 2026, from 6am to 6pm to secure the presidential election.

President Sassou N’Guesso decreed February 23, 2026, a national day of mourning for Minister of State Firmin Ayessa, who died in Istanbul on February 17.

Congo-Brazzaville launches a national civic-awareness campaign before the March 15, 2026 presidential election, urging responsible, peaceful voter participation.

Congo-Brazzaville declares national mourning for Minister of State Firmin Ayessa, with flags at half-mast under a presidential decree.

Brazzaville’s Council of Cabinet prepared the repatriation and funeral arrangements for State Minister Firmin Ayessa, who died in Turkey on 17 February.