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Vol 53 No 7

Published 30th March 2012


Congo-Brazzaville

Dying by the sword

Although he has long since traded in his uniform to rule as a civilian president, Denis Sassou-Nguesso likes to be associated with the pomp and power of the Forces armées congolaises. That’s why the devastating explosions on 4 March also damaged his reputation.

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