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Gabon's military leader announces he will run for president
Almost two years after he led a coup to end more than five decades of Bongo dynasty rule, Gabon’s military leader Brice Oligui Nguema has announced he will run in April’s presidential elections. After the ouster of President Ali Bongo in August 2023, Nguema had vowed to give power back to civilians following a transitional […] The post Gabon’s military leader announces he will run for president appeared first on 247 Ureports.
Gabon’s Coup Leader And President Nguema Launches New Political Party
Gabon’s transitional president, General Brice Oligui Nguema, formally entered civilian politics Saturday with the launch of his Democratic Union of Builders party, marking a symbolic shift from the military coup that brought him to power last year. The move comes just months after his landslide electoral victory in April, where he secured nearly 95 percent of votes in a controversial election that followed his ouster of longtime leader Ali Bongo…
The Rassemblement national pour la réhabilitation et le développement (RPRD) (continuation) proposed a series of actions prior to the start of the anticipated political dialogue, including the release of prisoners of conscience, the licensing of eligible parties, and the opening of public information to all political spectrum. This was done in a document delivered by a party delegation to the coordinator of the dialogue, Musa Fall, in which he s…
The Gabonese political landscape is entering an era of radical transformation. President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema officially launched the Union Démocratique des Bâtisseurs (UDB) at a historic constitutive assembly at the Palais des Sports de Libreville. On 5 July 2025, more than 10,000 Gabonese acclaimed the birth of this social-democratic movement, whose slogan "Together, let us build Gabon New worthy of envy" crystallises the aspirations f…
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