Nepotists' nirvana

President Denis Sassou-Nguesso's trusted advisors include: Emmanuel Yoka, the President's uncle and directeur de cabinet. A lawyer and former Ambassador to Morocco, he headed the commission that revised the constitution. Firmin Ayessa, deputy head of the President's Office which he joined in January 1999. Ayessa organised the National Dialogue and President's election campaign with . . .

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Sassou-Nguesso, Emmanuel Yoka, Morocco, Firmin Ayessa, Isidore Mvouba, Belinda, Jean-Richard Bruno Itoua, Charlotte Ovunda, Claudia Lemboumba-Nguesso, Martin Lemboumba, Gabon, Jean-Pierre Lemboumba, Sandrine Nguesso, Congo-Kinshasa, Joseph, Kabila, Jean-Dominique Okemba, Edith Nguesso-Bongo, Omar Bongo, Edgar Nguesso,, Eugène Ambendé Nguesso, , Hilaire Moko,, Blaise Adoua, Denis Christel Nguesso, Wilfrid (Willy) Nguesso, François Ibovi, Roger Rigobert Andély, Pierre Moussa, Rodolphe Adada, Pierre Oba, Jean-Richard Mondjo, Gilbert Mokoki, Marcel Ntsourou, , , Jean-Pierre Thystère Tchicaya, directeur de cabinet, Les Dépêches de Brazzaville, Société Nationale des Pétroles du Congo, Société Congolaise des Transports Maritimes, Banque des Etats de l'Afrique du Centrale

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