Military Coup in Gabon! 4 Coups Now!!!

By, Amina Haruna Suleiman, U17mm1064


Following Soldiers seizing the TV station and broadcast takeover. Another military coup in Africa! The military of Gabon canceled the results of the presidential elections and dissolved the power structures.

On the eve of the country re-elected incumbent President Ali bin Bongo Ondimba for a third term with 64% of the vote. The opposition claimed that the elections were rigged.

The family of the current president has been in power in the country for 56 years. Previously, from 1967 to 2009, the president was the father of the current head of state....

The Recent Successful Coups in Africa

1. SUDAN 🇸🇩 

2.BURKINA FASO 🇧🇫 

3. NIGER 🇳🇪 

4. GABON 🇬🇦


Jubilation in Gabon after the Military takeover...

The just ousted president of Gabon

The former President ruled for 42 years (from 1967 to 2009)...His son, Ali Bongo has been President since 2009... He has just been overthrown in a coup... 😂😂 One family 56 years???



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