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These 6 African Countries Have Witnessed 8 Military Coups Since 2020
The turbulent continent of Africa has experienced eight coups since August 2020, after army officers in Gabon deposed President Ali Bongo Ondimba on Wednesday.
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Military Coup In Africa's Gabon, President Put Under House Arrest
Rebel officers in the oil-rich central African state of Gabon announced on Wednesday they had seized power following disputed elections in which President Ali Bongo Ondimba, in power since 2009, had been declared victor.
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Gabonese Army Takes Over Country, Say Election Result "Cancelled"
A dozen Gabonese soldiers appeared on television Wednesday announcing they were "putting an end to the current regime" and the cancellation of an election that, according to official results, President Ali Bongo Ondimba won.
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Gabon Rebel Chief Arrested, Two Killed In Failed Coup: Presidency
The chief military rebel who led a thwarted coup in Gabon on Monday has been arrested and two of his commandos killed after they stormed into a public radio station, the presidency said.
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Gabon Soldiers Seize State Radio In Apparent Coup Attempt
Military officers in Gabon staged an apparent coup attempt early on Monday, seizing the state radio station and declaring their dissatisfaction with President Ali Bongo, who is recovering from a stroke in Morocco.
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Protestors In Gabon Set Parliament Building Ablaze
Gabon's parliament building in the capital city was set ablaze as angry protestors clashed with police during a demonstration against the narrow victory of incumbent President Ali Bongo under controversial circumstances.
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Bongo Aims To Extend 50-Year Family Rule In Gabon Election
Gabon voted on Saturday amid discontent over its failure to raise living standards despite oil wealth, in a poll posing the biggest challenge yet to President Ali Bongo, whose family has dominated the central African nation for half a century.
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Gabon Denies Paying Barcelona's Lionel Messi 2.5m Pounds For Ali Bongo Visit
Lionel Messi criticised for showing support to controversial president
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Samuel Eto'o inaugurates football training centre
Cameroon's football star Samuel Eto'o inaugurated the training centre for his foundation here with the presence of the Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba and several players from the Spanish club Barcelona FC.
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These 6 African Countries Have Witnessed 8 Military Coups Since 2020
The turbulent continent of Africa has experienced eight coups since August 2020, after army officers in Gabon deposed President Ali Bongo Ondimba on Wednesday.
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Military Coup In Africa's Gabon, President Put Under House Arrest
Rebel officers in the oil-rich central African state of Gabon announced on Wednesday they had seized power following disputed elections in which President Ali Bongo Ondimba, in power since 2009, had been declared victor.
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Gabonese Army Takes Over Country, Say Election Result "Cancelled"
A dozen Gabonese soldiers appeared on television Wednesday announcing they were "putting an end to the current regime" and the cancellation of an election that, according to official results, President Ali Bongo Ondimba won.
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Gabon Rebel Chief Arrested, Two Killed In Failed Coup: Presidency
The chief military rebel who led a thwarted coup in Gabon on Monday has been arrested and two of his commandos killed after they stormed into a public radio station, the presidency said.
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Gabon Soldiers Seize State Radio In Apparent Coup Attempt
Military officers in Gabon staged an apparent coup attempt early on Monday, seizing the state radio station and declaring their dissatisfaction with President Ali Bongo, who is recovering from a stroke in Morocco.
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Protestors In Gabon Set Parliament Building Ablaze
Gabon's parliament building in the capital city was set ablaze as angry protestors clashed with police during a demonstration against the narrow victory of incumbent President Ali Bongo under controversial circumstances.
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Bongo Aims To Extend 50-Year Family Rule In Gabon Election
Gabon voted on Saturday amid discontent over its failure to raise living standards despite oil wealth, in a poll posing the biggest challenge yet to President Ali Bongo, whose family has dominated the central African nation for half a century.
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Gabon Denies Paying Barcelona's Lionel Messi 2.5m Pounds For Ali Bongo Visit
Lionel Messi criticised for showing support to controversial president
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Samuel Eto'o inaugurates football training centre
Cameroon's football star Samuel Eto'o inaugurated the training centre for his foundation here with the presence of the Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba and several players from the Spanish club Barcelona FC.
