General Brice Oligui Nguema

African Union suspends Gabon’s membership after military coup

Gabon officers announced power grab before dawn on Wednesday, shortly after an election body declared that Bongo had won a third term in Saturday’s vote
General Brice Oligui Nguema, the coup leader and former head of the presidential guard, is due to be sworn in as president on Monday

By Reuters · 01 September 2023