Congo
Sassou tries to delay his clan's sumptuous weddings

Republic of Congo's President Denis Sassou-Nguesso in Oyo, Congo, July 2022.
Republic of Congo's President Denis Sassou-Nguesso in Oyo, Congo, July 2022. © Russian Foreign Ministry via AFP
The Congolese leader has asked his entourage to postpone their expensive ceremonies until after the 2026 presidential election, fearing that they might upset the rest of the country. Yet his daughter Claudia remains determined to go ahead and tie the knot next month. [...]
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