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Gabon
For stories related to Gabon in Africa
Africa experiencing a contagion of coups as Gabon latest to fall
Euphemisms used by the Western powers are testimony to the complexity of the phenomenon
Gabon ruling junta appoints former opposition leader as interim prime minister
Outspoken critic of former president Ali Bongo put in power following coup in African country at the end of last month
African leaders under threat: where is the next coup?
Emboldened generals realise they are likely to face little effective resistance to putsch attempts
Gabon coup a further setback to France’s strategy in Africa
Despite Macron’s efforts, political power and economic market share is being lost to China, Russia and Turkey
African leaders work on response to Gabon military coup
Nigeria sees ‘contagion of autocracy’ in region after officers oust president Ali Bongo
Gabon coup: Soldiers announce new head of state as president calls on supporters to ‘make noise’
Gen Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema leads the country’s elite republican guard and is the cousin of deposed president Ali Bongo
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