Christophe Sassou Ngouabi
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| Christophe Sassou Ngouabi | |
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| President of the Democratic People's Republic of the Congo | |
| In office August 29, 1977 — present | |
| Political party | Congolese Revolutionary Socialist Party |
| Preceded by | Joachim Yhombi-Opango |
| Succeeded by | Incumbent |
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| Born | December 31, 1943 Oyo, Democratic People's Republic of the Congo |
| Spouse | Jeanette Sassou Ngouabi (née Yemo) |
| Profession | Politician, military officer |
| Religion | Atheist |
| Languages | Kouyou, Mbochi, French, Lingala, Kituba |
Christophe Sassou Ngouabi (b. December 31, 1943) is the current President of the Democratic People's Republic of the Congo, General Secretary of the Congolese Revolutionary Socialist Party, and Marshal of the Congolese People's Armed Forces. He rose to power via a bloodless coup d'état.
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