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Gabon Denies Torturing Deposed President Ali Bongo’s Family

GABON’s military-led government has denied allegations by deposed President Ali Bongo’s lawyers that his wife Sylvia and eldest son Noureddin were tortured in.

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Gabon’s Deposed President Bongo Goes On Hunger Strike Over Son’s Torture

GABON’s deposed President Ali Bongo and two of his sons have gone on hunger strike to protest against their alleged subjection to “acts.

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Gabon Coup Leaders Announce Election By August 2025

GABON’s military leaders say they plan to hold a general election in August 2025. This follows pressure from the international community to announce.

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Gabon Junta Welcomes African Bank’s Lifting Of Sanctions

THE Gabonese government says the African Development Bank (AfDB) has lifted financial sanctions imposed on the country following the removal of President Ali.

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US Ends Gabon Aid Over Coup, Calls For Transition

THE United States on Monday ended assistance to Gabon over its August 30 coup but said it was ready to provide aid in.

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Gabon Military 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.

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Gabon’s New PM Outlines Plans For National Dialogue

GABON’s military-installed prime minister on Wednesday outlined plans for a “national dialogue” to be organised next year which would pave the way for.

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Son Of Ousted Gabon President Charged With Corruption

THE state prosecutor in Gabon says the eldest son of the ousted president, Ali Bongo, and several of his political allies have been.

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Commonwealth Suspends Gabon Pending Restoration Of Democracy

THE partial suspension was instituted during the 63rd Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) meeting in New York on the sidelines of the United.

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Gabon Should Hold Elections Within Two Years – New PM

GABON’s new prime minister has told the BBC that the country should hold fresh elections within the next two years, following a military.

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Gabon’s Ousted President, Bongo Freed

GABON’s former president Ali Bongo, who was ousted in a putsch, is free to leave the country and travel abroad the leader of.

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Gabon New Leader Vows ‘Free’ Elections After Transition

GENERAL Brice Oligui Nguema, who led a coup last week that toppled Gabon’s 55-year-old ruling dynasty, took the oath of office as interim.

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Gabon Reopens Borders ‘Effective Immediately’ – Army

GABON’s army said on Saturday that it would reopen the country’s borders, closed in the wake of the military coup that ousted ex-president.

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Gabon: Coup Leader Say Suspension Of Democracy Only ‘Temporary’

GABON’s new military leader has pledged to return the country to democracy, but has refused to provide a timelines for fresh elections. Gen.

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Gabon Coup Leaders Name Gabon General As Transitional President

THE leaders of the coup in Gabon on Wednesday named Republican Guard chief General Brice Oligui Nguema transitional president, according to a TV.

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Tinubu Condemns Gabon Coup, Says Rule Of Law Must Stay In Africa

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has expressed his deep concern over the political situation in Gabon and the socio-political stability in that country. Tinubu’s reaction.

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Gabon Coup Leaders Arrest President’s Son ‘For Treason’

ONE of the sons of Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba has been arrested for “treason”. The ousted president has also been placed under.

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BREAKING: Another Coup In Africa, Gabon President Removed

THE military has announced a coup in Gabon, deposing President Ali Bongo, who was declared winner of Saturday’s election. Bongo, who came to.

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Gabon Elections Are Being Rigged, African Rights Group

THE Network of Human Rights Defenders in Central Africa (Redhac) says the internet shutdown and curfew imposed by the authorities in Gabon raise.

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Gabon’s President Announces Third-Term Bid

GABON’s President Ali Bongo Ondimba has announced that he will seek a third term in office in presidential elections planned for August. The.

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