DAKAR, Senegal — The oil-rich central African nation of Gabon on Saturday will hold its first presidential election since a 2023 military coup ended a political dynasty which lasted over 50 years. The ...

LIBREVILLE, Gabon — The majority of polls closed in the oil-rich Gabon on Saturday in a presidential election that the country’s military rulers hoped would legitimize their grip on power. It’s the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: Voting began at dawn on Saturday (April 12) in Gabon's presidential election. The crucial poll comes after a coup reshaped ...

Gabon’s military leader Brice Oligui Nguema has won the country’s presidential election by an apparent landslide, according to provisional results. The Interior Ministry said on Sunday that Nguema, ...

Ceremonies to launch Bongo's promised "dialogue" took place at the presidential palace. Ceremonies to launch Bongo's promised "dialogue" took place at the presidential palace, attended by ...

After deposing Gabonese President Ali Bongo two years ago, Gen Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema was carried through the streets by his triumphant troops, who chanted "Oligui, président! Oligui, président!

Gabonese President Ali Bongo, who was targeted Monday by an apparent coup, has struggled to emerge from the shadow cast by his father, Omar, ruler of the oil-rich West African state for more than four ...

LUANDA, May 16 (Reuters) - Gabon's ousted former president Ali Bongo has flown to Angola with his wife and son, who had been freed almost two years after being detained following a coup, Angola's ...