President Brice Oligui Nguema on track for 7 years in power; in Uganda, farmers are suffocating under the pressure of imports; and on global markets, the drop in oil prices shakes African oil-producing states.

After his win, Nguema tells Al Jazeera in an exclusive interview, he will ‘restore dignity to the Gabonese people’.

Brice Oligui Nguema, following his 2023 military coup, won Gabon's presidency with a provisional 90% vote share. His win came after a campaign promising reform and social justice. Nguema's leadership has seen active international diplomacy,