Gabonese military officers say they have seized power and annulled the result of the Saturday general elections. The coup raised the number of countries under military rule to eight in Africa with the recent coming from the Republic of Niger…
The French oil giant TotalEnergies is Gabon’s main distributor of petroleum products. Gabon freed itself from French rule in 1960.
As soldiers drove through the capital Libreville, residents took to the streets to cheer them on. If successful, it would be the eighth coup in West and Central Africa since 2020.
The military takeover in Gabon is the eighth in West and Central Africa since 2020, and the second - after Niger - in as many months. Military officers have also seized power in Mali, Guinea, Burkina Faso and Chad
Soldiers seized power after the election body said the president had won a third term in office, extending his family’s 55-year rule over the oil-rich nation.
“It’s marked by corruption, historically carried out by major French companies
News
https://cbatv.net/news/breaking-army-officers-take-power-in-gabon-in-fresh-coup/
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/8/30/gabon-crisis-live-news-soldiers-seize-power-cancel-election-result
https://www.democracynow.org/2023/8/30/headlines/military_officers_in_gabon_seize_power_place_pres_bongo_under_house_arrest_days_after_reelection
https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/gabonese-military-officers-announce-they-have-seized-power-2023-08-30/
https://www.africanews.com/2023/08/30/analyst-urges-caution-about-results-of-gabons-coup-detat/
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Hopefully we see a military coup in France next.
Not a coincidence that Macron was denied attendance to the recent BRICS summit.
I guess he was supposed to be the canal spy into BRICS. What a joke!
Nice win unless I see news otherwise.
Looks like the military is the way.