Gabon's military leader Brice Oligui Nguema will face seven challengers in elections set for 12 April in the West African ...

Namibia's Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is set to take over as head of state on Friday, joining a still relatively small circle of women in Africa to have held the top job.

Nguema, who led the military takeover that ended the decades-long rule of the Bongo family, appeared at the Ministry of the Interior to complete his registration. In a statement, Nguema confirmed that ...

A great grandmother and bingo superfan has told how she is "fit and ready" to celebrate as Liverpool's colourful Bongo's Bingo club night marks its 10th anniversary. At 97, Anne Gandy from Walton ...

Libreville (AFP) – Gabon's military leader General Brice Oligui Nguema, who led a 2023 coup to end 55 years of Bongo dynasty rule, announced Monday that he would run for president in April.

Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, who is interim president, led a 2023 military coup that toppled President Ali Bongo Ondimba, who many Gabonese accused of irresponsible governance and major ...

FILE - Transitional President of Gabon Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema addresses the Summit of the Future in the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) 33,571 ...