Vol 66 No 19 | 
            - CÔTE D'IVOIRE
	     His other clients include Congo-Brazzaville's President Denis Sassou-Nguesso...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     The BRDC knows that chances of meaningful agreement are almost nil  which is why they constantly refer to the Angolan president  João Lourenço  who took over from President Denis Sassou Nguesso of Congo-Brazzaville as the regional mediator in 2017...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     Other African leaders such as Congo-Brazzaville's President Denis Sassou Nguesso  one of the most prolific African clients on K-Street  are taking a bet on start-ups...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 65 No 20 | 
            - FRANCE
- AFRICA
	     The current book  he says  fulfils his promise to the man who used to call him ‘fiston' (‘son')  though it also details the contributions presidents Laurent Gbagbo  Denis Sassou-Nguesso and Blaise Compaoré also made to the Elysée...
	 
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            Vol 65 No 18 | 
            - RUSSIA
- AFRICA
	     Many leaders decline to pick sides in that war but others such as Congo-Brazzaville's President Denis Sassou-Nguesso extol Moscow's role in Africa: ‘African people have experienced a period of growth and gained power in their fight against colonialism and for liberation...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     Ben-Menashe's African clients include the military junta in Burkina Faso  Sudan's General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo  aka Hemeti  and Congo-Brazzaville's president Denis Sassou-Nguesso...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     President Emmanuel Macron was also very warm to President Denis Sassou-Nguesso at the Financing Pact Summit...
	 
    
    
    
			
        
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            Vol 64 No 9 | 
            - CONGO-KINSHASA
	     Gertler has sought to rebuild his reputation with the help of Israeli political fixer Aron Shaviv  who has a reputation as a spin doctor for leaders that other lobby shops balk at working for  including Congo-Brazzaville's president Denis Sassou-Nguesso (AC Vol 58 No 10  Spinning Africa in Europe)...
	 
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            Vol 64 No 5 | 
            - FRANCE
- AFRICA
	     But in Brazzaville – under Denis Sassou-Nguesso's authoritarian sway for all but five of the past 43 years – it will be harder to escape echoes of old françafrique complicity  while Congo-Kinshasa's President Félix Tshisekedi is sure to push for more assertive French condemnation of Rwandan support for the M23 rebels threatening Goma...