Christophe Sassou Ngouabi

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Christophe Sassou Ngouabi
Christophe Sassou Ngouabi, President of the Democratic People's Republic of the Congo

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

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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