Some of these leaders do not simply seize power; many possess an instinctive understanding of their nations’ pulse.

LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — The former prime minister of Gabon, who lost a presidential election on Saturday, criticized the ...

In Gabon, Brice Oligui Nguema has won an eight-way race for the presidency by a landslide after an election on Saturday.

Brice Oligui Nguema had promised to relinquish power after he led a coup in 2023. He now is set to lead the oil-rich country ...

Supporters of Gabon’s newly elected president Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema celebrated in the streets of Libreville ...

Gabon Coup Leader Claims 90% Victory in Disputed ElectionGabon's military leader, General Brice Oligui Nguema, won the presidential election with over 90% of the vote, according to provisional results ...

Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema celebrates his victory in the 2025 Gabonese presidential election after the announcement of ...

Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Gabon’s interim president who staged a 2023 coup that ended a decadeslong political ...

The result cements Nguema's grip on power 19 months after the coup ended more than half a century of rule by the Bongo family ...

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Mr Oligui Nguema, 50, recorded a landslide victory with 90.35% of votes cast, defeating seven other candidates, including immediate past prime minister Alain Claude Bilie-By-Nze. He came in a distant ...

LIBREVILLE, Gabon -- Gabon’s coup leader Oligui Nguema elected president with 90% of votes cast, provisional results show.