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Gabon’s Military Leader Declares Candidacy For April Presidential Election

General Brice Oligui Nguema, Gabon’s transitional military ruler, who seized power from his cousin, former President Ali Bongo, in a 2023 coup, has officially declared his candidacy for the country’s upcoming presidential

John Adoyi

March 11, 2025

Africa·News·World News

Gabon President Restricts Officials From Travels, Allows Only 1 Week Leave

Gabon President Nguema Imposes Holiday Restrictions Gabon’s interim president, General Brice Oligui Nguema, has imposed strict new restrictions on the members of his transitional government. These measures, announced on Monday via press

Emmanuel Ochayi

August 22, 2024

Africa

Deposed Gabon President, Ali Bongo, Sons Go On Hunger Strike, Lawyers Say

Former Gabon President, Ali Bongo, alongside his two sons, Jalil and Bilal, has reportedly gone on a hunger strike to protest the alleged "acts of torture and barbarity" they are facing at

John Adoyi

May 15, 2024

Africa

Gabon Military Leader Rejects Presidential Salary

Gabon’s military leader, General Brice Oligui Nguema on Wednesday, rejected any plan to be paid as President of the country, saying he will only be paid as Commander of the Republican Guard.

John Adoyi

October 19, 2023

Wife Of Ex-Gbaon President Arrested, Charged For 'Money Laundering'

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Wife Of Ex-Gabon President Arrested, Charged For ‘Money Laundering’

Barely one month after Gabon’s president, Ali Bongo Ondimba, was removed from office through a military coup, his wife, Sylvia, has been arrested in connection with “money laundering” allegations and other offences.

Victor Ezeja

September 29, 2023

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Fayose Hails Gabon’s Military Leaders For Removing President Ali Bongo

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose expressed positive sentiments over the Gabon coup. Speaking on Channels Television, Fayose said the quest to remain in power at all costs against the wish

Mercy Johnson

September 2, 2023

Africa·News·World News

10 Things to Know about Gabon’s Former President

Ali Bongo, the former president of Gabon who was removed from office, is a multifaceted individual. For some, he is perceived as a privileged playboy prince who considered governing the oil-rich Gabon

Emmanuel Ochayi

September 1, 2023

Africa·News·Politics

AU Suspends Gabon Over Military Coup

The African Union through its Peace and Security Council said it has suspended Gabon from all its activities, following the Wednesday coup that saw the removal of the country’s President, Ali Bongo

John Adoyi, PBA Journalism Mentee

September 1, 2023

Africa·News·World News

Gabon Coup: World Leaders, International Bodies React to Military Coup in Gabon

Different world leaders and International bodies have reacted to the recent military Coup in Gabon, demanding quick stabilization in the country. Gabon, a Central African nation known for its oil wealth, witnessed

Emmanuel Ochayi

September 1, 2023

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Gabon Coup: AU Suspends Gabon Following Military Coup, as Cameroon, Rwanda Suspend Top Military Officers

In a stunning turn of events, the African Union’s Peace and Security Council has taken swift action by announcing the “immediate suspension” of Gabon in response to the recent military coup that

Emmanuel Ochayi

September 1, 2023

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Gabon’s Military Leader Declares Candidacy For April Presidential Election

Gabon President Restricts Officials From Travels, Allows Only 1 Week Leave

Deposed Gabon President, Ali Bongo, Sons Go On Hunger Strike, Lawyers Say

Gabon Military Leader Rejects Presidential Salary

Wife Of Ex-Gabon President Arrested, Charged For ‘Money Laundering’

Fayose Hails Gabon’s Military Leaders For Removing President Ali Bongo

10 Things to Know about Gabon’s Former President

AU Suspends Gabon Over Military Coup

Gabon Coup: World Leaders, International Bodies React to Military Coup in Gabon

Gabon Coup: AU Suspends Gabon Following Military Coup, as Cameroon, Rwanda Suspend Top Military Officers

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