Gabon opens graft trial of ex–first lady Sylvia Bongo and son
Libreville court tries Sylvia Bongo and son in absentia on graft charges; 12 defendants named
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Ali Bongo leaves Gabon and arrives in Angola with wife and son
Gabon’s ousted leader Ali Bongo and his family have arrived in Angola after nearly two years in detention following the 2023 coup.
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Gabon transfers wife, son of former president Bongo to house arrest
The Bongos were detained shortly after Ali Bongo was overthrown in a military coup more than a year and a half ago
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Gabon election challenger calls for coup leaders to ‘return to barracks&...
Nguema, who led the coup that ousted the Bongo family after their 56-year rule, is expected to win Saturday’s election
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Gabonese voters approve constitution with 91.6% ‘yes’ vote
Gabon’s Constitutional Court announces final referendum results showing 91.64% approval for a new Constitution, marking a significant step toward democratic elections and political reform.
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Ousted Gabonese president quits politics, demands release of family
The 65-year-old former leader also called for the release of his wife, Sylvia Bongo, and their son, Noureddin, who are currently in detention facing corruption charges
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Gabon former president Ali Bongo on hunger strike
Former President Ali Bongo of Gabon and his two youngest sons, Jalil and Bilal, have started a hunger strike.
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Gabon accuses ousted president’s spouse of money laundering
Sylvia Bongo Ondimba Valentin was charged by an investigating judge on Thursday
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Wealth abundance in Gabon fails to reach its citizens
Over third of population lives under poverty threshold
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