Sassou-N’Guesso

At Kintele on April 16, 2026, Denis Sassou-N’Guesso took the oath for a fifth term, naming ten priorities centred on youth, women and economic growth.

French President Emmanuel Macron sent a congratulatory letter to Denis Sassou-N’Guesso on March 30, 2026, welcoming his re-election and reaffirming Franco-Congolese cooperation on culture, youth, environment and the Congo Basin …

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.