Congo Republic. Cuvette Province. Oyo. View from a bus (Trans Bony Voyages) to the town center. A police car is parked on the asphalt road. A giant billboard to the memory of the deceased Édith Lucie Bongo Ondimba (March 10, 1964 – March 14, 2009) who was the First Lady of Gabon as the wife of President Omar Bongo from 1989 to 2009. Her father was Denis Sassou Nguesso, who served as the President of the Republic of the Congo (1979–1992 and 1997 to date). Her marriage to President Bongo on August 4, 1989, was viewed politically as an example of cooperation between the two countries. Denis Sassou Nguesso, the current president of the Republic of Congo, as well as several members of his family and his entourage, have houses in or around Oyo. Congo, officially the Republic of the Congo or Congo Republic, also known as Congo-Brazzaville is a country located on the western coast of Central Africa. 16.08.2024 © 2024 Didier Ruef