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Nineteen months after overthrowing President Ali Bongo, whose family ruled Gabon for more than half a century, Brice Oligui ...
LIBREVILLE, Gabon -- Gabon’s coup leader Oligui Nguema elected president with 90% of votes cast, provisional results show.
Voters in the oil-rich Gabon headed to the polls on Saturday in a presidential election that the country’s military rulers ...
LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — The former prime minister of Gabon, who lost a presidential election on Saturday, criticized the ...
The interim president, Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, who led the coup, looked set to win Saturday’s election by a wide ...
Supporters of Gabon’s newly elected president Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema celebrated in the streets of Libreville ...
In Gabon, Brice Oligui Nguema has won an eight-way race for the presidency by a landslide after an election on Saturday.
Brice Oligui Nguema had promised to relinquish power after he led a coup in 2023 ... election in the Central African nation of Gabon, according to provisional results, cementing the military ...
Mr. Nguema served as an aide-de-camp to Gabon’s long-ruling autocrat, Omar Bongo, and was head of the Republican Guard under his son, Ali Bongo Ondimba, who was deposed in 2023. With that coup ...
The African nation of Gabon is voting in its first executive elections since a military coup in 2023 ended the 50-year dynastic rule of the Bongo political family. Polls opened in the country at ...