Tag: Gabon
Ousted Gabon President’s wife jailed for money laundering
Sylvia Bongo Ondimba Valentin, the wife of ousted Gabon President, Ali Bongo Ondimba, who was under house arrest since a coup in the central...
Coup: African Union suspends Gabon
The African Union (AU) has suspended Gabon’s membership in the wake of the coup in the Central African country.
AU’s Peace and Security Council, on...
Gabon coup: Cameroon, Rwanda reshuffle military hierarchy
Cameroon and Rwanda have made some changes to their military architecture in what appeared as a reaction to the military coup that overthrew President...
Tinubu discusses Niger, Gabon coups with Canadian Prime Minister
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, held a phone conversation with Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, in which issues concerning a deepening...
‘I’m watching closely with concern’: Tinubu speaks on Gabon coup
President Bola Tinubu has expressed concern over the Wednesday coup in Gabon, a country in Central Africa.
Military officers in Gabon say they have taken...
‘Make noise’: Gabon’s President Bongo calls for help
Hours after military leaders seized power in Gabon, President Ali Bongo, on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, issued a plea to the public from where...
Gabon coup: President Bongo under house arrest — Soldiers
Military officers in Gabon have declared that President Ali Bongo Ondimba is under house arrest, saying one of his sons has been arrested for...
Soldiers take over in Gabon after Bongo’s victory
A group of senior military officers in Gabon appeared on national television in the early hours of Wednesday, August 30, 2023, and said they...
Aubameyang retires from international football
Barcelona striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, has announced his retirement from international football.
The 32-year-old striker, who played 72 times for Gabon, is the country’s all-time leading scorer...
