Gabon coup leader wins election by margin

67 Views Gabon’s Military leader Gen Brice Oligui Nguema – who in 2023 led a coup that ended a near-60-year dynasty – has won Saturday’s presidential election with more than 90% of the vote, provisional results show. Ahead of the vote, critics argued that …

Junta leader Nguema vows to rebuild Gabon after landslide election win

The commanding win of junta leader Brice Oligui Nguema in Gabon's presidential election over the weekend gives him a seven-year mandate to turn the page on more than half a century of father-and-son rule by the Bongo family. The 50-year-old - who …

Gabon’s Junta Chief Wins Presidential Election by a Landslide

Brice Oligui Nguema, head of Gabon’s military junta, is set to become the country’s new president after a landslide election victory. Nguema secured 90.35% of the vote in the weekend poll, according to provisional results from the nation’s Interior …

Mahama congratulates General Nguema on his election victory as Gabon’s President 

Mahama (right), with Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguem. Ghana President John Dramani Mahama has extended his warmest congratulations to General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, on his election as President of Gabon.  “I commend the people of Gabon for their …

Commonwealth Observers Commend Gabon Over Peaceful Election 

The Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) has lauded the peaceful, calm, and orderly conduct of Gabon’s presidential election which held on April 12, 2025. The group also called for an enhanced citizen involvement in the nation’s electoral processes. In its …

King Congratulates Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema on His election as Gabon’s President

HESPRESS English – Morocco News with MAPMonday 14 April 2025 - 20:42 King Mohammed VI sent a message of congratulations to H.E. Mr. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema on his election as president of the Gabonese Republic. “I congratulate you for the trust the …

Military Leader Oligui Nguema Wins Gabon's Presidential Polls

President Mahama commends Gabon's peaceful transition to democracy

President John Dramani Mahama has commended the people of Gabon for their transition to democratic governance. In a post shared on his official X page on Monday, April 14, 2025, he stated that the country’s transition to democracy is a significant …

Gabon: Coup leader elected president with landslide electoral victory

Gabon’s military leader who orchestrated the 2023 coup that ended nearly six decades of dynastic rule in the country, has secured a landslide victory in the country’s recent presidential election. According to preliminary results, General Brice Oligui …

World News | Loser of Gabon's First Presidential Election Since 2023 Military Coup Criticises Result

Libreville (Gabon), Apr 14 (AP) The former prime minister of Gabon, who lost a presidential election on Saturday, criticised the outcome as opaque and unfree in a statement to the press on Monday morning. “What we experienced on Saturday, April 12 was not …