World Tour: Coup leader wins presidency in Gabon

LINDSAY MAST, HOST: Coming up next on The World and Everything in It: World Tour, with our reporter in Africa, Onize Oduah. SOUND: Rejoicing crowds Gabon election — Today’s World Tour begins in the Central African nation of Gabon, where a coup leader …

Leaders Chosen in Germany, Ecuador, and Gabon

Recently, leaders have been chosen in several countries around the world. Today, NFK looks at election results from Germany, Ecuador, and Gabon. Friedrich Merz to Lead Germany Germany held an election for its Bundestag (lower house of parliament) in late …

Junta leader Nguema vows to rebuild Gabon after landslide vote win

Several corporate executives were arrested in a crackdown and government officials gave testimony to a commission investigating corruption. "Gabonese tell themselves that someone who works with this much ardour is trying to transform things," …

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