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Gabon coup – live: Military says president Ali Bongo under house arrest after ‘seizing power’
The Independent UK via AOL· 10 months agoGabon’s coup leaders say they have placed president Ali Bongo on house arrest after claiming to have...
Gabon's opposition is urging the military to hand power back to civilians
Semafor via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe News Gabon’s main opposition alliance has urged the international community to put pressure on...
Gabon’s military coup has overthrown a powerful political dynasty. Here’s what to know
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA military coup thrust the Central African nation of Gabon into turmoil Wednesday, unseating the...
Xi calls for upgrade to China-Gabon ties in talks with 'old friend' Bongo
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoPresident Xi Jinping called for ties between China and Gabon to be elevated when he met the African...
Troops detain Gabon's president, seize power in latest Africa coup bid
CBS News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA group of high-ranking military officers in the West African nation of Gabon announced on public...
Gabon: how the Bongo family's 56-year rule has hurt the country and divided the opposition
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoGabon President Ali Bongo Ondimba speaks during a trade conference in London in 2018. Chris...
Gabon coup: Why this is unlike other military African takeovers
Semafor via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMotivations for the Gabon coup appear to differ from West Africa’s most recent military takeovers in...
Gabon coup shows how France’s influence on its former territories is disintegrating
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWhen President Leon Mba of Gabon was toppled by the military in 1964, then-French President Charles...
Military coup in Gabon puts China's economic interests under threat
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoChina's vast economic interests in Gabon are under threat after the military seized power in the oil...
US officially concludes Gabon underwent a coup, State Department says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe United States has concluded that a military coup has taken place in Gabon, the U.S. State...