Ali Bongo Ondimba is a Congo-born Gabonese politician who has been the president of Gabon since 2009. He was born on February 9, 1959 in Brazzaville, Congo Republic and had previously served as Minister of Defense. He was elected to the presidency after his father, Omar Bongo, died in office.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $2 million (2024)
About
Congo-born Gabonese Politician known for being the President of Gabon, a position he was elected to in 2009 after his father, Omar Bongo, died in office. He'd previously served as Minister of Defense.
Before Fame
He attended Pantheon-Sorbonne University in France before entering politics. He joined the Gabonese Democratic Party in 1981 and would eventually become President of the party.
Trivia
Due to his nepotistic connections to government, his election was met with controversy and resulted in riots in Port-Gentil.
Family Life
He married Slyvia Bongo in 1989 and has four children. His father was President of Gabon from 1967 until his death and he has two sisters.
Associated With
He met Barack Obama at the White House in 2011.
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