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Anatole Collinet Makosso! As per a decree read out on Wednesday evening on state television by President Sassou Nguessos chief of staff, General Florent Ntsiba. Makosso will be replacing Mouamba -- who resigned on May 5 following the swearing-in on April 16 of President Denis Sassou Nguesso. The 77-year-old Sassou was re-elected in early April for a fifth five-year term and has occupied the presidential office for 37 years, so far. Anatole Collinet Makosso was born in 1965 in the economic ...

Congolese Head of State Denis Sassou Nguesso appointed Wednesday evening a new Prime Minister, Anatole Collinet Makosso, Minister of Education in the outgoing government, an official source said.