March 24, 2016

Congolese President Sassou Nguesso re-elected

Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso re-elected (AFP Photo)

Kinshasa (IINA) – Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso has won re-election with 60.39 percent of the vote, extending his 32-year rule of the oil-rich country, the interior minister said on Thursday.
According to Reuters, opposition leader Guy-Brice Parfait Kolelas, who is popular in the capital Brazzaville's south, won 15 percent and retired general Jean-Marie Mokoko won 14 percent, Raymond Zephyrin Mboulou said on state television.
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