Congo Votes in Presidential Election as Sassou Nguesso Eyes Another Term
Congolese vote in presidential election (VIDEO)
Summary
Citizens of the Republic of Congo (Brazzaville) are casting their votes in a presidential election in which long-serving President Denis Sassou Nguesso is seeking reelection. Sassou Nguesso has pledged to strengthen ties with Moscow if he wins another term, signalling the country's continued alignment with Russia.
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