Republic of Congo A republic, according to the Webster’s dictionary, is a government in which the supreme power rests in all the citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by representatives elected by them. However, a government’s claims to be a republic does not necessarily make it a republic. The Republic of Congo, a small country in south-western Africa, has democratic and republic aspects in its parliamentary system. The government of the Republic …showed first 75 words of 3655 total…

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