Brice Oligui Nguema Stories

A week after seizing power in 2023, Nguema publicly dressed down the heads of public agencies, ordering them to return any stolen money within 48 hour...

Under a constitution approved last November, Nguema's election win gives him a seven-year term, renewable once.

Brice Oligui Nguema, now the transitional president, staged a coup against Ali Bongo in August 2023. Oligui Nguema and his military junta promised to...

Nguema, who initially promised to hand back power to civilians, declared himself head of the transitional government and last month announced his cand...

Gabon approved a new constitution by a landslide in November that exempted Nguema, stoking opposition and analyst concerns that the junta would seek t...