Rebels affiliated with the Islamic State group have killed over 30 people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Local officials said Thursday that fighters with the Allied Democratic Forces, ...
At least 43 civilians were killed in a brutal terrorist attack by Daesh-linked Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) fighters in eastern Democratic Republic ...
By Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. federal watchdog agency for consumer finance expects to ...
BRAZZAVILLE, March 17 (Reuters) - Congo Republic President Denis Sassou Nguesso has been re-elected with 94.82% of the vote, state television said on Tuesday, extending his nearly 42-year rule over ...
The Republic of Congo’s top court confirms President Denis Sassou-N’Guesso’s election win and gives him a fifth term.
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Presidential elections in the Republic of Congo

On 15 March, the Republic of Congo staged its fifth presidential election since Denis Sassou Nguesso reclaimed power after the 1997 civil war. Few citizens bothered to participate. He was declared ...
"Hoodlums," muttered 80-year-old village chief Joseph Batangouna as he walked past a group of young people sitting by the side of road in Mayitoukou, Congo-Brazzaville. Sunday's presidential election ...
DR Congo face Jamaica in a World Cup play-off, hoping to reach the tournament for the first time since 1974, a campaign ...
The United Nations' acting top envoy for Congo warned the U.N. Security Council on Thursday that the conflict in mineral-rich ...
Ngandu, 49, replaced Marie-Hélène Mathey-Boo Lowumba as Congo’s ambassador to the United States on Oct. 30, 2025.
Provisional results announced showed Nguesso with nearly 95% of the vote; his closest rival received less than 2%. Many political analysts had predicted victory for the longtime leader in power since ...
The Republic of Congo’s top court confirms President Denis Sassou-N’Guesso’s election win and gives him a fifth term.