The newly elected President of Gabon, Brice Oligui Nguema, who successfully led a coup to overthrow the Bongo family’s 55-year rule, won the polls last month with an overwhelming majority of almost 95% of the votes. He is set to be sworn into office this Saturday, marking the official handover of the presidential role following a 19-month transitional government under his leadership.
Source: https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20250503-gabon-to-swear-in-ex-junta-chief-brice-oligui-nguema-as-president
