Congo denies claims of attempted coup and ouster of long-time leader

CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE – The government in Congo-Brazzaville has denied reports of an attempted coup against President Denis Sassou Nguesso, who has been in power for 39 years. It follows rumours on social media that the military had been trying to oust the 79-year-old leader, who is currently in the US attending a UN summit with other world leaders. “The government denies this fake news…

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