More than a year after Gabon's ruler Ali Bongo was toppled in a military coup, Gabon's citizens are voting Saturday in a ...

It was January 1988 and Robert Bourgi was waiting to see the Gabonese president Omar Bongo, in an antechamber at his seaside palace in Libreville. He was there to collect funds for the approaching ...

Gabon extended a night curfew Saturday as it held a referendum on a new constitution the ruling junta says will mark a new ...

Transitional leader urges voters to back draft charter, which proposes changes that include presidential term limits.

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Voters in Gabon cast their ballots on a new constitution aimed at transitioning to democratic governance following last year's coup. The proposed changes include two-term presidential limits and ...

Current leader Ali Bongo succeeded his father Omar Bongo as president in 2009. He narrowly won re-election in 2016 in a poll marred by violence and accusations of fraud. The five soldiers took ...

Ali Bongo succeeded his father Omar Bongo as president in 2009, who governed the western African nation for more than 40 years. He narrowly won re-election in 2016 in a poll marred by violence and ...

Voters in Gabon headed to the polls on Saturday to decide on a new constitution that would pave the way to democratic rule ...

Some Gabonese say the referendum is being rushed. Ondobo Emmanuel, a history student at Omar Bongo University in the capital, Libreville, said Gabon's transitional government officials should have ...

Gabonese citizens are voting on a new constitution with many positive elements. Many experts have said that if the referendum ...