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Ogooue

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Ogooué 

a river in Gabon and in the People’s Republic of the Congo. It is 850 km long and drains an area of 175,000 sq km. It originates in the Southern Guinea Upland, through which it flows in a valley full of rapids. The Ogooué flows into the Gulf of Guinea, forming a delta. Its main tributaries are the Ivindo on the right and the Ngounié on the left. High water occurs all year long. The river is navigable in its lower course to the city of Ndjolé, beyond which rapids begin.



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Mamboundou won the most votes in the region of Ogooue, which includes Port-Gentil, an opposition stronghold.
Klieman notes that the most influential of these institutions, known as bwiti, originated among Kele, Ngom, Kota, and Tsogho societies situated north and south of the Middle Ogooue River and was adapted by groups throughout the rainforest region (Fig.
While in Gabon, he frequently drank tap water, ate food sold by street vendors, and had repeated fresh water contact while swimming in the Ogooue River.
 
 
 
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