In Paris, Congo’s Foreign Minister Constant Serge Bounda helped vet four candidates vying to lead the OIF ahead of the Phnom Penh summit.
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A Mauritanian envoy travelled to Brazzaville to win President Sassou N’Guesso’s support for Koumba Ba’s candidacy to lead the Francophonie.
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Mauritania’s economy minister travelled to Brazzaville to ask President Sassou N’Guesso to back Koumba Ba’s candidacy to lead the OIF.
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A Brazzaville-based pan-African NGO says Louise Mushikiwabo’s bid for a third OIF term clashes with Francophonie values, citing Rwanda’s shift to English.
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The OIF’s 2026 report counts 396 million French speakers, with 65% in Africa and the DRC now ahead of France. A demographic and strategic turning point.
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The OIF’s 2026 report counts 396 million French speakers, with 65% in Africa and the DRC now ahead of France. A demographic and strategic turning point.
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AU, OIF and CEEAC observer missions commended Congo-Brazzaville’s March 2026 presidential election and urged an end to internet shutdowns on polling days.
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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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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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CEEAC and OIF observers handed President Sassou Nguesso their preliminary findings on Congo-Brazzaville’s March 15 vote, praising poll staff while urging reform.
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