A BBC correspondent reportedly witnessed "money being handed out at a polling station in the south of the capital, to people who later said they had been asked to vote for Mr Sassou-Nguesso." 
Mwandishi wa BBC anadai kuwa alishuhudia fedha zikitembezwa katika vituo vya upigaji kura kusini mwa mji mkuu, kwa watu ambao baadae walisema kuwa waliombwa kumpigia kura Bw. Sassou-Nguesso.”