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Congo President Seeks Another Term at 82

President Denis Sassou Nguesso of Congo-Brazzaville has announced that he will once again run for the presidency in elections scheduled for March, a decision that could further extend his time in power beyond four decades. The 82-year-old leader made the announcement on
February 7, 2026

Congolese head to the polls amid tension

44 million voters are expected to cast their vote today December 20 ,2023, in the general elections in the  Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)  The exercise involves electing MPs, Local  Government Leaders, and the President., where 19 candidates are vying for the
December 20, 2023

Congo: Torrential rains spark fears of epidemic

The torrential rains that have recently fallen in Brazzaville have had serious consequences. Dozens of residents have lost their homes in landslides caused by the rains. In the Don Bosco district in the ninth arrondissement in the north of the Congolese capital,
December 19, 2023

Pope Francis Authorizes Priest To bless Same-Sex Couples

Pope Francis has formally approved allowing priests to bless Same-Sex Couples with a new document released Monday explaining a radical change in Vatican policy by insisting that people seeking God’s love and mercy shouldn’t be subject to “an exhaustive moral analysis” to receive
December 18, 2023

Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf dies at 86

Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah has died at 86. “With great sadness and sorrow, we – the Kuwaiti people, the Arab and Islamic nations, and the friendly peoples of the world – mourn the late His Highness the emir, Sheikh
December 17, 2023