Gabon's General Brice Oligui Nguema has sought to carve out an image as a positive, empathetic leader, far from his military ...

He then pledged to hand over power to civilians.The country has however since passed a new constitution and electoral code ...

Gabon’s military leader Brice Oligui Nguema has announced his candidacy for presidential elections scheduled for next ...

For years, Oligui worked in the wings under ousted president Ali Bongo and his father Omar, the iron-fisted dynasty that ruled the oil-rich nation for 55 years and is accused of looting its wealth.