The Bongo family is a Gabonese family of
Teke ethnicity. Two of its members (
Omar Bongo
El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba (born Albert-Bernard Bongo; 30 December 1935 – 8 June 2009) was a Gabonese politician who was the second President of Gabon for 42 years, from 1967 until his death in 2009. Omar Bongo was promoted to key positions as ...
and
Ali Bongo) were
presidents of Gabon, ruling the country from 1967 until the
2023 Gabonese coup d'état.
Family tree
Other Members
Pascaline Bongo Ondimba
Pascaline Mferri Bongo Ondimba (born 10 April 1957David E. Gardinier and Douglas A. Yates, ''Historical Dictionary of Gabon'' (2006), third edition, page 45.) is a Gabonese politician. Under her father, President Omar Bongo, she was Minister of Fo ...
is a daughter of
Omar Bongo
El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba (born Albert-Bernard Bongo; 30 December 1935 – 8 June 2009) was a Gabonese politician who was the second President of Gabon for 42 years, from 1967 until his death in 2009. Omar Bongo was promoted to key positions as ...
. She is married to
Paul Toungui
Paul Toungui (born 7 September 1950"Who's Who", Africa Intelligence, ''Gabon: Les Hommes de Pouvoir'', number 4, 5 March 2002 .) is a Gabonese politician who served in the government of Gabon from 1990 to 2012. He was Minister of Finance from 199 ...
.
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20th-century Gabonese people
Political history of Gabon
21st century in Gabon
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