Author: Stephen Mbayo

President Denis Sassou-N’Guesso will launch his 2026 presidential campaign in Pointe-Noire on February 28, putting the economy at the heart of his bid.

Congo’s Communication Ministry will require all national and foreign journalists to obtain official accreditation to cover the March 2026 presidential election.

Congo’s ACI and NGO Pratic train journalists and communicators in Brazzaville on Feb. 12-13 to detect and counter electoral disinformation.

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.

Congo’s Assembly and Senate back the Brazzaville CEMAC summit’s economic measures and urge swift, faithful implementation to lift the region out of crisis.