Gabon: Bongo dynasty’s demise was long expected
Ali Bongo Ondimba was set to extend his presidential tenure into a third term when mutinous soldiers seized power in…
Gabon: The Bongo dynasty’s demise was long expected
Ali Bongo was set to extend his presidential tenure into a third term when mutinous soldiers seized power in a…
Gabon coup: Military seizes power after reelection of Ali Bongo
A group of military officers in Gabon said they had dissolved state institutions and placed President Bongo under house arrest.…
Attempted coup in Gabon aims to remove President Ali Bongo from power and end 50-year dynasty
Leading military figures in Gabon announced on Wednesday that they had placed President Ali Bongo Ondimba under house arrest in…
Gabon’s Ali Bongo re-elected president in disputed election
President Ali Bongo has won a third term in the presidential election with 64.27% of the vote, the Gabonese Election…
Gabon: Military seizes power after reelection of Ali Bongo
Gabonese military officers said they had taken power after the state election body announced President Ali Bongo had won a…
Gabon heads to the polls as President Bongo seeks third term
President Ali Bongo Ondimba and his main rival Albert Ondo Ossa lead a race of 14 candidates vying for the…
Gabon’s Bongo aims for third term in office as voters head to polls
Voters in Gabon were called to the polls on Saturday for a triple election in which President Ali Bongo Ondimba,…
Gabon election: Ali Bongo hopes to extend family’s 55-year rule
The Bongo family has ruled Gabon for more than 50 years. Saturday’s presidential election isn’t expected to change that. The…