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President Denis Sassou N’guesso
Sassou N’guesso to seek another term, cementing Congo’s longest-running presidency
Republic of Congo’s President Denis Sassou N’guesso confirmed Thursday that he will seek another term in the upcoming March 15 presidential election, potentially extending his decades-long rule in the Central African nation. The 82-year-old announced his candidacy while visiting an agricultural fair in Bambou Mingali, roughly 60 kilometers north of the capital, Brazzaville. Sassou N’guesso…
