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    Brice Oligui Nguema on stage with outstretched hands  during his last electoral campaign.
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    14 April 2025

    Brice Oligui Nguema Wins Gabon Presidential Election by a Landslide

    The former military leader had endeared himself to the Gabonese citizenry and was widely expected to win.

    Gabon’s interim head of state Brice Oligui Nguema arrives to attend a Sport for Sustainable Development Summit at the Carrousel du Louvre (Louvre Carrousel) in Paris on July 25, 2024.
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    04 March 2025

    Gabon Military Ruler to Run in Presidential Election

    General Brice Oligui Nguema has confirmed speculation, stating that he is running in response to “many appeals” from the Gabonese people.

    A man holds a placard with the image of Niger's new military ruler General Abdourahamane Tiani on as supporters of Niger's National Council of Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP) protest outside the Niger and French airbase in Niamey on September 2, 2023 to demand the departure of the French army from Niger.
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    11 October 2023

    Niger's Military Rulers Order UN Official Out Within 72 Hours

    Tensions escalate as Niger's junta demands the immediate departure of top UN diplomat amid accusations of exclusion and diplomatic struggles.

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    18 October 2021

    Here's What You Need To Know About The Political Unrest In Sudan

    Thousands have been protesting the Sudanese government over the weekend, supporting the military's plans for a coup.

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