Republic of Congo votes in election that could extend Sassou’s 42-year rule Post author:mck Post published:March 15, 2026 Post category:Blog Incumbent President Denis Sassou Nguesso, 82, is running for fifth term in polls boycotted by major political parties. You Might Also Like Global warming worsening deadly flooding in Africa, warn scientists October 23, 2024 Israel approves Gaza City occupation, mass displacement looms August 8, 2025 Donald Trump and the Bitcoin rise January 13, 2025