Two months after Sassou-Nguesso’s fifth-term win, Congo’s RFC coalition cast March’s high abstention as a forceful political message and a step toward change.
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Presidential candidate Vivien Romain Manangou denounces barred observers, withheld tally sheets and bias, calling Congo-Brazzaville’s March 2026 vote deeply flawed.
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Opposition figure Joseph Kignoumbi Kia Mboungou recognized Denis Sassou-N’Guesso’s March 2026 presidential win in Congo-Brazzaville, urging national unity over sterile dispute.
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Opposition figure Destin Gavet detailed alleged irregularities in Congo-Brazzaville’s March 15 presidential vote, from network cuts to abusive proxy ballots.
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As Congo nears its 15 March vote, Sassou Nguesso seeks a fifth term against six rivals while a divided opposition seeks to surprise.
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Eleven days before Congo-Brazzaville’s March 12-15 presidential vote, Brazzaville residents say they still cannot identify what the seven candidates stand for.
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Opposition candidate Joseph Kignoumbi Kia Mboungou draws crowds across Congo-Brazzaville’s south, urging youth jobs, economic diversification and social justice.
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Human rights advocate Joe Washington Ebina describes the March 15, 2026 presidential election as a foregone conclusion, citing a muzzled opposition, jailed political figures, and decades of power concentration.
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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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The Collectif Mafoula Président was formally launched in Brazzaville on February 15, 2026, rallying members of Les Souverainistes and civil society behind Uphrem Dave Mafoula’s independent candidacy for Congo’s March …