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Africa’s longest-serving presidents

The death of Gabon President Omar Bongo on Monday, robbed the continent of its longest serving head of state. Having been at the helm for 42 years, Bongo’s was closely followed by Libya’s Col. Muammar Gaddafi, who now assumes the front position with his 40 years’ rule. Below, are brief biographies on Africa’s current longest-serving heads of state...