Congo-Brazzaville’s Constitutional Court confirmed Denis Sassou N’Guesso’s re-election with 94.90% and dismissed Dave Mafoula’s annulment petition.
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Vladimir Putin has congratulated Denis Sassou-Nguesso on his re-election in Congo-Brazzaville, underscoring the durability of Russo-Congolese ties.
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Congo’s Constitutional Court confirmed Denis Sassou N’Guesso’s first-round re-election with 94.90% of the vote and dismissed an annulment petition.
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Congo-Brazzaville projects 5.3% growth in 2026 as oil output rebounds, liquefied gas expands and private-sector credit climbs 23%, Finance Minister Yoka says.
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In Congo-Brazzaville’s Bouenza, women’s massive participation in the March presidential vote is celebrated as officials reward grassroots female mobilisation.
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A Congolese deputy proposes the CAS-RC, a five-pillar body fusing cyber defence, conscription and diplomacy to anticipate threats to national sovereignty.
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Rwanda congratulates Sassou-N’Guesso on re-election and asks Brazzaville to back Louise Mushikiwabo’s bid for a third term leading the Francophonie at November’s Phnom Penh summit.
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World & Diplomacy
Kagame Courts Sassou-N’Guesso for Rwanda’s Francophone Push
by Bosco Mbembaby Bosco MbembaRwanda’s Paul Kagame has formally asked Congo’s Sassou-N’Guesso to back Kigali within the OIF, a strategic bid to recompose alliances across the Francophone world.
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Congo-Brazzaville’s Constitutional Court hears Uphrem Dave Mafoula’s bid to annul the presidential result and Denis Sassou-N’Guesso’s re-election on 28 March 2026.
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After a fifth presidential bid, Joseph Kignoumbi Kia Mboungou conceded defeat and congratulated Denis Sassou N’Guesso on his March 2026 win, breaking ranks with rivals.