By Voice of America,
26 October 2015
Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguessou arrives to cast his ballot in Brazzaville, Oct. 25, 2015. (photo credit: AFP)
<p>The Republic of Congo voted Sunday on constitutional changes that would allow President Denis Sassou Nguesso to seek another term. <span style="line-height: 20.4px;">The proposed amendments would abolish a two-term limit for presidents and an age limit of 70 for presidential candidates. </span><span style="line-height: 20.4px;">Results from the referendum are expected later this week. Opponents of the 71-year-old Nguesso had called for voters to boycott the referendum. Reports from the capital, Brazzaville, say turnout was low. </span></p>
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