The Republic of Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, has scheduled national elections for March 15,2026 according to an official announcement by the country’s electoral authorities.

The vote is expected to mark a key moment in the country’s political calendar, with preparations underway to organise the polls across all regions. Authorities say the electoral timetable will include voter registration updates, candidate nominations, and the deployment of election materials nationwide.

Opposition parties and civil society groups have called for a transparent and inclusive process, urging the government to ensure equal access to the media, a credible voters’ roll and the presence of domestic and international observers.

The government has said it is committed to delivering peaceful and orderly elections, as security services and electoral officials begin logistical preparations ahead of polling day. Further details on the type of elections and the list of candidates are expected to be released in the coming weeks.

–ChannelAfrica–