Omar Bongo stories:
Gabon's president is sworn in
Oct 16th, 2009 - kansascity
The son of Gabon's longtime dictator was sworn in as president following disputed elections that opposition candidates said were fraudulent. Ali Bongo took the oath of office Friday at the Presidential Palace before nearly 600 people...
Gabon recovering from postelection violence
Sep 7th, 2009 - Washington Post
PORT GENTIL, Gabon -- Shopkeepers swept glass from streets littered with burned-out cars and hungry residents braved long lines to buy bread as Gabon inched back to normal Monday after several days of postelection violence.
Riots on streets after Ali Ben Bongo is declared new President of ...
Sep 3rd, 2009 - Times Online
Security forces and demonstrators clashed in Gabon yesterday after the son of the ruler Omar Bongo was declared the winner of a disputed presidential election. Within hours of the announcement that Ali Ben Bongo...
Unrest in Gabon as Bongo poll win disputed
Sep 3rd, 2009 - Reuters
LIBREVILLE (Reuters) - Security forces clashed with opposition supporters in Gabon's capital on Thursday after Ali Ben Bongo, son of long-time ruler Omar Bongo, was declared the winner of a disputed presidential election.
Protests in Gabon as Bongo declared poll winner
Sep 3rd, 2009 - Reuters
LIBREVILLE (Reuters) - Soldiers clashed with opposition supporters in the streets of Gabon's capital on Thursday after Ali Ben Bongo, son of Gabon's long-time ruler Omar Bongo...




