President Ali Bongo Ondimba, son of Omar Bongo who ruled for more than 41 years, was toppled on August 30, 2023 by army officers following elections in which he vied for a third term in office.

President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon and his French-born wife, Sylvia Bongo, in 2019, during celebrations marking the country’s independence from France in 1960.

Ali Bongo Ondimba, who was deposed as president of Gabon last week in a coup that ended his family’s decades-long grip on power in the central African nation, is no longer subject to house ...

Gabon’s deposed president, Ali Bongo Ondimba, has been released from house arrest and is free to leave the country for medical treatment, the military which removed him from power last month has ...

Military officers in Gabon have declared they were seizing power from President Ali Bongo Ondimba in a stunning coup, threatening the family’s half-century rule over the central African nation.

Sylvia Bongo Ondimba/ Instagram. Ali Bongo is married to French-born Sylvia, ... Ali Bongo served in his father's government as minister of defence, a role he held for 10 years.

LONDON -- Gabon's ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba has been released from house arrest a week after a group of mutinous soldiers seized power. The country's new military leaders, who call ...

Gabon former leader Ali Bongo Ondimba and his family have been released from detention and arrived in Angola's capital, Luanda said Friday. "Following the initiatives made by the President of the ...

Former Gabon leader Ali Bongo Ondimba and his family have been released from detention and arrived in Angola’s capital as confirmed by the Angolan presidency on May 16, 2025. Bongo was ousted in ...

Ali Bongo Ondimba. Full Episodes; Podcasts; Newsletters; Live; World Sep 04. Gabon’s military leader is sworn in as head of state less than a week after coup. By Sam Mednick, Yves Laurent Goma ...