2026 Presidential Election

Congo-Brazzaville 2026 election: youth at the centre As the March 2026 presidential election draws nearer in the Republic of the Congo, political actors are multiplying appeals for mobilisation, mindful that …

A Presidential Vote as a Democratic Milestone With the March presidential election drawing near, Congo-Brazzaville is entering a familiar phase of heightened political animation. Public meetings multiply, commentary becomes sharper, …

Congo-Brazzaville and the March 2026 political calendar In recent days, political discussion in Congo-Brazzaville has been shaped less by official communiqués than by the sombre tone of posts circulating on …

Congo 2026 Election: Why Foreign Policy Matters With the March 2026 presidential election approaching, the Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, is portrayed as entering a politically consequential …

Brazzaville Ceremony Highlights National Cohesion The New Year greetings presented by the country’s constituted bodies and the nation’s “forces vives” to the presidential couple, held on 7 January at the …

Midnight Oath Reinforces National Defence As church bells faded on 31 December in Brazzaville, the traditional Réveillon d’armes gathered every branch of the Congolese Force publique around President Denis Sassou …

Brazzaville Congress Hall Sets the Scene With the rhythmic cadence of tam-tams echoing across the Palais des Congrès in Brazzaville, three thousand delegates of the Congolese Labour Party (PCT) opened …

PCT Sixth Congress Opens in Brazzaville The expansive Ben’tsi gardens in Brazzaville’s fifth arrondissement took on the air of a political fair on 27 December, as crimson banners bearing the …

MCDDI Endorsement Signals Early Campaign Season Long before the official timetable for the 2026 presidential ballot has been published, the Congolese political scene is already stirring. On 22 December the …

Internal ballot crowns PAR founder In a congress marked by disciplined procedure and careful planning, the Party for the Action of the Republic gathered on 25 November in Brazzaville to …