FILE - Gabon's President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema arrives at Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing, China, Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, ahead of the Summit of the Forum on China-Africa ...

Gabon’s military leader, General Brice Nguema, announced on Monday that he will run for president in the upcoming election on April 12, 2025. Nguema, who led a coup in August 2023 to overthrow ...

An estimated 860,000 people in Gabon were registered to vote. The interior ministry said 53.54 percent turned out to cast their ballot. National broadcaster Gabon TV said there were no serious ...

Transitional President of Gabon General Brice Oligui Nguema (right) has made no secret of his ambitions to be elected as president after leading a coup in 2023 [File: Christ Darcel/EPA] Published ...

General Nguema is now set to govern Gabon for the next seven years, the second leader of a Central African country to win an election in recent years after grabbing power by force. The election in ...