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• Located on the western coast of Central Africa
• Borders Gabon, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, and the Atlantic Ocean

• Bantu-speaking tribes dominated for 3,000 years
• Major confederations emerged in the 13th century
• Colonized by France in the late 19th century
• Gained independence in 1960, became Marxist-Leninist from 1969 to 1992

• Multi-party elections introduced in 1992
• Denis Sassou Nguesso returned to power in 1997 and has remained president

• Fourth-largest oil producer in the Gulf of Guinea
• Economy primarily reliant on oil
• Christianity is the main religion

List of newspapers published in Republic of the Congo.