(260417) -- BRAZZAVILLE, April 17, 2026 (Xinhua) -- President of the Republic of the Congo Denis Sassou Nguesso waves to the crowd before his inauguration ceremony at Kintele Stadium in the northern suburbs of Brazzaville, the Republic of the Congo, April 16, 2026.
President of the Republic of the Congo Denis Sassou Nguesso, re-elected in the March 15 presidential election, was sworn in on Thursday for a new five-year term.
The ceremony took place at Kintele Stadium in the northern suburbs of Brazzaville, the capital city, in the presence of several African heads of state. (Xinhua/Zheng Yangzi)
