Ali Bongo of Gabon does not have a body double, his spokesman said Thursday, brushing aside rumours that a lookalike has been standing in for the 60-year-old president since he suffered a stroke in ...

Following Gabon's significant rise in global press freedom rankings, RSF met with President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema to discuss ways to further strengthen and safeguard press freedom in the ...

A repressive climate in Gabon is shattering hopes that the rise to power of Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema would lead to democratic change. Soon after coming to power, Oligui Nguema promised "more ...

LIBREVILLE, Gabon — Gen. Brice Oligui Nguema was sworn in as the fourth president of the Republic of Gabon on Saturday, signalling a return to constitutional order in the country after nearly two ...

Gabon's ailing President Ali Bongo left Morocco on Monday to fly home days after security forces there foiled an attempted coup, a source close to the leader said. "Doctors have judged that the ...

LIBREVILLE, Gabon — The party of Gabon's president Tuesday won the most seats in the first round of the country’s first legislative elections since a 2023 military coup ended a 50-year-old political ...

LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) – Gabon’s president says he won’t let the Central African nation descend into chaos following violent clashes between police and demonstrators who back a recently returned ...

LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — Gabon's military leader announced Monday that he would run as a candidate in the oil-rich central African nation’s presidential election set for April 12. Gen. Brice Clotaire ...

LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) – Gabon’s president has appointed the agricultural minister as the Central African country’s new prime minister. A presidential decree read late Monday said Raymond Ndong Sima ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Gabon's President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema arrives at Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing, China, Sunday, ...

LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — The party of Gabon’s president Tuesday won the most seats in the first round of the country’s first legislative elections since a 2023 military coup ended a 50-year-old ...