In Gabon, General Brice Oligui Nguema, the transitional president following a recent military coup that ousted President Ali Bongo, has appointed Raymond Ndong Sima as the transitional Prime Minister. This […]
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Military junta allows former Gabonese president Ali Bongo to travel for treatment
Gabon’s former president, Ali Bongo, who was removed from power in a coup, has been granted the freedom to leave the country and travel abroad, according to the leader of […]
Gabon opposition urges international pressure on junta to transfer power to civilians
Gabon’s primary opposition group, Alternance 2023, has called upon the international community to encourage the junta that ousted President Ali Bongo to return power to civilian authorities. Following a coup […]
AU suspends Gabon after military coup
The African Union’s Peace and Security Council has announced its decision to “immediately suspend” Gabon in response to the recent military coup that removed President Ali Bongo from power on […]
Gabon junta assures commitment to honoring all commitments following coup
In the aftermath of President Ali Bongo’s removal from power, the junta in Gabon has declared its dedication to upholding all commitments domestically and internationally. The Committee for the Transition […]
Fani-Kayode Warns: Expect more coups, no surprise in Gabon
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has expressed his lack of surprise regarding the recent military coup in Gabon. This statement from Fani-Kayode comes in response to the overthrow of […]
Gabon’s military officers remove Bongo and declare assumption of power
Military officers in Gabon took control of the country through a televised announcement on Wednesday. The officers stated that they were annulling the results of the recent election, where President […]