Denis Sassou-Nguesso

President Denis Sassou-Nguesso (AC Vol 45 No 25) had blocked Kolélas' earlier attempts to re-enter Congo but allowed him to bring the body home and promised an amnesty for his trumped-up war crimes convictions...

Twelve hours after the polls closed Rawlings went off for a six-day visit to President Denis Sassou Nguesso in Congo-Brazzaville...

Congo's Christmas wish a three-year US$84 million Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility was granted by the International Monetary Fund on 6 December after years of failed reforms and broken promises from President Denis Sassou-Nguesso...

After years of broken promises to the International Monetary Fund President Denis Sassou-Nguesso has finally agreed to reveal how Congo's oil wealth is managed...

President Denis Sassou-Nguesso emerging from breakfast with French President Jacques Chirac on 16 July promised to tackle the problem but the mission's findings can hardly have come as much of a surprise...

Apart from Chissano and Mugabe only five heads of state turned up ­ Madagascar's President Marc Ravalomanana Botswana's President Festus Mogae King Mswati III of Swaziland President Denis Sassou Nguesso of Congo-Brazzaville and President Xanana Gusmão of East Timor the ACP's newest member...

The peace process has run out of steam key politicians remain in exile and veterans in the ruling Parti Congolais du Travail (PCT) increasingly resent the dominant role of members of President Denis Sassou-Nguesso's immediate family and wider Mbochi clan...

President Denis Sassou-Nguesso's trusted advisors include: Emmanuel Yoka the President's uncle and directeur de cabinet...

Massacre allegations Congo-Brazzaville's President Denis Sassou-Nguesso needs new debt relief and long-term aid which he will not get until he complies with the IMF's oil transparency demands...

With the President away in Lubumbashi a shoot-out was expected; Kinshasa has been buzzing with rumours that MLC people were plotting with Congo-B's Président Denis Sassou-Nguesso...