Gabon to vote in first presidential election since 2023 coup

In 2023, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema put an end to 56 years of Bongo family rule: he presents himself as a reformer, amid various doubts.

Gabon heads to first presidential poll since 2023 military coup

The interim president, Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, 50, toppled President Ali Bongo Ondimba two years ago. He hopes to consolidate his grip on power for a seven-year term in office

In Gabon in Central Africa, the presidential election started - about a year and a half after a military coup.

Gabon votes in first presidential election since 2023 coup

Gabonese voters began casting ballots on Saturday in a presidential election with eight candidates that is widely expected to make junta chief Brice Oligui Nguema the oil-rich central African country's first elected leader since his 2023 coup.

Gabon holds first presidential election since coup

Voters in Gabon are heading to polling stations in the first presidential election since a military coup ended a five-decade political dynasty.

Junta chief frontrunner as Gabon holds first election since 2023 coup

Gabonese voters began casting ballots on Saturday in a presidential election with eight candidates that is widely expected to make junta chief Brice Oligui Nguema the oil-rich central African country's first elected leader since his 2023 coup.