The CSLC conducted a certified ballot draw on February 26, 2026, setting the media broadcast order for seven presidential candidates ahead of Congo’s March 12-15 election, with Sassou-N’Guesso assigned the …
Lucien Mabiala
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Congo’s OCDH documents some fifty enforced disappearances and urges presidential candidates to put human rights at the heart of their platforms.
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Sixty young people gathered in Brazzaville on February 25, 2026 for a civic awareness session organized by Bantou culture and the CNDH ahead of the March 15 presidential election.
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Declared candidate Alexis Bongo has pulled out of Congo’s March 2026 presidential race and urged supporters to back Denis Sassou-N’Guesso.
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Congo’s Constitutional Court validated seven candidacies for the presidential election set for 12 and 15 March 2026, a final ruling binding on all authorities.
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Congo-Brazzaville paid solemn tribute to Minister of State Firmin Ayessa, who died in Istanbul on February 17, with a state ceremony in Brazzaville followed by burial in his native village …
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Opposition candidate Anguios Nganguia-Engambé confirmed he would campaign across Congo-Brazzaville by private jet ahead of the March 15, 2026 presidential election, mirroring his approach from 2009.
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Colonel Bienvenu Désiré Moundélé-Ngollo formally took command of Congo-Brazzaville’s Marien-Ngouabi Military Academy at a February ceremony in Brazzaville.
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Congo-Brazzaville will close its land, air and river borders on March 15, 2026, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. to secure its presidential election, the Interior Ministry says.
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President Denis Sassou N’Guesso declared February 23, 2026 a national day of mourning following the death of Minister of State Firmin Ayessa in Istanbul on February 17. His body was …
