For 10 points, name this five foot tall leader who ruled from Libreville, the longtime president of Gabon.
This figure has been opposed at various times by Paul Abessole and Pierre Maboundou, and he set aside over ten percent of his nation's lands for national parks. This leader's wealth was cited during an investigation into the group Elf Aquitaine, and he was the subject of a scandal involving the abduction of a Peruvian beauty pageant contestant. This figure founded the PDG party, and the murder of Joseph Rendjambe spurred heavy opposition, which included the MORENA movement. This member of the Bateke tribe rose to power in 1967 after being confirmed by Charles de Gaulle upon the death of his nation's first president, Leon M'ba. For 10 points, name this five foot tall leader who ruled from Libreville, the longtime president of Gabon.
This figure has been opposed at various times by Paul Abessole and Pierre Maboundou, and he set aside over ten percent of his nation's lands for national parks.
{Omar Bongo} Ondimba [accept Albert Bernard {Bongo}]