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Foreign

Court Gives Green Light To Gabon President’s Appointees

Gabon’s constitutional court has rejected a request from a lawyer and several political parties to annul the presidential decree appointing members of the country’s transitional parliament. Since 6 October when national assembly members and senators were appointed, they have not begun legislative work because of a complaint filed barely three days after their selection. The parties argued that the appointments did not conform to the transitional charter and were full […]

todayOctober 21, 2023

Uncategorized

Gabon Junta Leader Turns Down Presidential Salary

Gabon’s military leader Gen Brice Oligui Nguema has said he is giving up his salary as president and will only receive a wage as commander of the republican guard. He became the interim president following the overthrow of President Ali Bongo in August. Wednesday night's announcement was made by the junta spokesperson, who said Gen Nguema took the decision because he was "aware of the social emergencies and many expectations […]

todayOctober 19, 2023

Africa

Gabon Junta Releases Bongo For Medical Treatment

Ali Bongo has been released from house arrest by the military junta in Gabon, eight days after he was deposed as president. The new military leaders in the Central African nation said Bongo is free to leave the country for medical treatment. Bongo was toppled on the morning the electoral umpire announced that he had been re-elected for a third term in office. On Monday, Brice Nguema, an army general […]

todaySeptember 7, 2023

Featured

Gabon Coup, A Warning To African Leaders – Nwosu

A Chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and former chief of staff to the Imo State Government, Uche Nwosu has described the Gabon coup as a warning to African leaders.   Nwosu who stated this while briefing newsmen in Abuja stressed the need for African leaders to stop taking leadership positions as an inheritance.   He appealed to President Bola Tinubu to collaborate with other African countries to […]

todayAugust 30, 2023

Africa

PBAT, AU To Decide On Gabon Coup Plotters

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is consulting with the African Union (AU) to decide the next course of action about the coup in Gabon. The President's decision follows the announcement of the Gabon Military officers to have seized power from President Ali Bongo Ondimba, whose family has controlled the country for half a century. President Bongo was declared to have been re-elected for the third term in a disputed election on […]

todayAugust 30, 2023

Africa

BREAKING : Army Officers Take Over Power In Gabon

Army officers have appeared on national television in Gabon to say they have taken power. They said they were annulling the results of Saturday's election, in which President Ali Bongo was declared the winner. The electoral commission said Mr Bongo had won just under two-thirds of the votes in an election the opposition argued was fraudulent. Reports say his overthrow would end his family's 53-year hold on power in Gabon. […]

todayAugust 30, 2023