Former Foreign Minister Olubanke King-Akerele has sharply criticized the Liberian government for what she described as its gross failure to organize a major program commemorating the April 12, 1980, ...

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Gabon’s constitutional court has confirmed that Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema — he's Gabon’s interim president who staged ...

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With US Congress on Easter break for the next couple of weeks, much of the focus on the US-Africa relationship turns to northern and western Africa for the largest military exercise to date between ...

Some opposition heavyweights who could have posed a serious political challenge were excluded from the race. His election victory consolidates his grip on power, nearly two years after he ...

Brice Oligui Nguema had promised to relinquish power after he led a coup in 2023 ... has won the presidential election in the Central African nation of Gabon, according to provisional results ...

Gabon's military leader Gen Brice Oligui Nguema - who in 2023 led a coup that ended a near-60-year ... The small oil- and timber-rich central African nation is home to just 2.5 million people.

Brice Oligui Nguema, who led a coup in Gabon in August 2023, won Saturday's presidential election with 90.35 per cent of votes cast, according to provisional results, the Central African country's ...

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Gabon's military leader and presidential candidate Brice Oligui Nguema, after casting his ballot at a polling station, in Libreville, Gabon, on April 12, 2025. NAO MUKADI / AFP For the first time ...

LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Gabon’s interim president who staged a 2023 coup that ended a decadeslong political dynasty, has been elected president, according ...