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President Of Cote D'Ivoire Sworn-In - Abidjan

Cote d'Ivoire's incumbent President Alassane Ouattara (C) attends the inauguration ceremony together with Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema (L) in Abidjan, economic capital of Cote d'Ivoire, Dec. 8, 2025. Alassane Ouattara, incumbent President of Cote d'Ivoire, was sworn in before the Constitutional Council on Monday, for a fourth five-year term, after winning the election with 89.77 percent of the votes. Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Giorgia Meloni Meets With Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema - Rome

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at Palazzo Chigi on the occasion of the meeting whit the president of the Gabonese Republic Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, on Rome, Italy, on November 3, 2025. Photo by Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Giorgia Meloni Meets With Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema - Rome

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at Palazzo Chigi on the occasion of the meeting whit the president of the Gabonese Republic Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, on Rome, Italy, on November 3, 2025. Photo by Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Giorgia Meloni Meets With Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema - Rome

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at Palazzo Chigi on the occasion of the meeting whit the president of the Gabonese Republic Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, on Rome, Italy, on November 3, 2025. Photo by Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Giorgia Meloni Meets With Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema - Rome

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at Palazzo Chigi on the occasion of the meeting whit the president of the Gabonese Republic Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, on Rome, Italy, on November 3, 2025. Photo by Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Giorgia Meloni Meets With Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema - Rome

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at Palazzo Chigi on the occasion of the meeting whit the president of the Gabonese Republic Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, on Rome, Italy, on November 3, 2025. Photo by Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Giorgia Meloni Meets With Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema - Rome

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at Palazzo Chigi on the occasion of the meeting whit the president of the Gabonese Republic Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, on Rome, Italy, on November 3, 2025. Photo by Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Giorgia Meloni Meets With Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema - Rome

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and the president of the Gabonese Republic Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema during the meeting at Palazzo Chigi, on Rome, Italy, on November 3, 2025. Photo by Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Giorgia Meloni Meets With Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema - Rome

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at Palazzo Chigi on the occasion of the meeting whit the president of the Gabonese Republic Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, on Rome, Italy, on November 3, 2025. Photo by Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Giorgia Meloni Meets With Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema - Rome

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and the president of the Gabonese Republic Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema during the meeting at Palazzo Chigi, on Rome, Italy, on November 3, 2025. Photo by Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Giorgia Meloni Meets With Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema - Rome

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and the president of the Gabonese Republic Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema during the meeting at Palazzo Chigi, on Rome, Italy, on November 3, 2025. Photo by Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Giorgia Meloni Meets With Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema - Rome

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and the president of the Gabonese Republic Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema during the meeting at Palazzo Chigi, on Rome, Italy, on November 3, 2025. Photo by Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Giorgia Meloni Meets With Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema - Rome

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and the president of the Gabonese Republic Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema during the meeting at Palazzo Chigi, on Rome, Italy, on November 3, 2025. Photo by Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Giorgia Meloni Meets With Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema - Rome

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and the president of the Gabonese Republic Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema during the meeting at Palazzo Chigi, on Rome, Italy, on November 3, 2025. Photo by Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Giorgia Meloni Meets With Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema - Rome

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and the president of the Gabonese Republic Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema during the meeting at Palazzo Chigi, on Rome, Italy, on November 3, 2025. Photo by Roberto Monaldo/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Coverage

Gabon's President Brice Oligui Nguema speaks as US President Donald Trump mets with African leaders at the White House, Washington, DC, USA, 09 July 2025. President Trump is meeting with the leaders of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal at the White House to discuss trade. EPA/WILL OLIVER POOL

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World Leaders At The Funeral Of Pope Francis - Vatican

The representative of Gabon Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, the First Lady Brigitte Macron, the French President Emmanuel Macron, Alexander Stubb President of the Republic of Finland at the funeral Mass of the Roman Pontiff Francis Bergoglio was celebrated in St. Peter's Basilica, as provided for in the Ordo Exsequiarum Romani Pontificis, on April 26, 2025, at the Vatican. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Leaders At The Funeral Of Pope Francis - Vatican

The representative of Gabon Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, the First Lady Brigitte Macron, the French President Emmanuel Macron, Alexander Stubb President of the Republic of Finland at the funeral Mass of the Roman Pontiff Francis Bergoglio was celebrated in St. Peter's Basilica, as provided for in the Ordo Exsequiarum Romani Pontificis, on April 26, 2025, at the Vatican. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Leaders At The Funeral Of Pope Francis - Vatican

The representative of Gabon Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, the First Lady Brigitte Macron, the French President Emmanuel Macron, Alexander Stubb President of the Republic of Finland at the funeral Mass of the Roman Pontiff Francis Bergoglio was celebrated in St. Peter's Basilica, as provided for in the Ordo Exsequiarum Romani Pontificis, on April 26, 2025, at the Vatican. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dinner for the XIX Francophonie Summit at the Elysee FA

Gabon's Transitional President Brice Oligui Nguema and his wife Zita Oligui Nguema arrive for a dinner during the XIX Francophonie Summit at the Elysee Palace in Paris on October 4, 2024. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dinner for the XIX Francophonie Summit at the Elysee FA

Gabon's Transitional President Brice Oligui Nguema and his wife Zita Oligui Nguema arrive for a dinner during the XIX Francophonie Summit at the Elysee Palace in Paris on October 4, 2024. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UGANDA-ENTEBBE-GABON-TRANSITIONAL PRESIDENT-VISIT

(240802) -- ENTEBBE, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Transitional President of Gabon Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema (L) meets with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni in Entebbe, Uganda on Aug. 1, 2024. Nguema on Thursday arrived in Uganda for a three-day official visit. (Uganda Presidential Press Unit/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UGANDA-ENTEBBE-GABON TRANSITIONAL PRESIDENT-VISIT

(240802) -- KAMPALA, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Ugandan Foreign Minister Jeje Odongo (L) welcomes visiting Transitional President of Gabon Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema at Entebbe International Airport, Uganda, Aug. 1, 2024. Transitional President of Gabon Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema on Thursday arrived in Uganda for a three-day official visit. Nguema and First Lady Zita Nguema were received by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni at State House Entebbe, about 40 km south of the capital, Kampala. (Uganda Presidential Press Unit/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UGANDA-ENTEBBE-GABON TRANSITIONAL PRESIDENT-VISIT

(240802) -- KAMPALA, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Transitional President of Gabon Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema (2nd L) and his wife Zita Nguema (1st L) are welcomed by a dance group upon their arrival at Entebbe International Airport, Uganda, Aug. 1, 2024. Transitional President of Gabon Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema on Thursday arrived in Uganda for a three-day official visit. Nguema and First Lady Zita Nguema were received by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni at State House Entebbe, about 40 km south of the capital, Kampala. (Uganda Presidential Press Unit/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UGANDA-ENTEBBE-GABON TRANSITIONAL PRESIDENT-VISIT

(240802) -- KAMPALA, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Ugandan Foreign Minister Jeje Odongo (L, front) welcomes visiting Transitional President of Gabon Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema (C, front) at Entebbe International Airport, Uganda, Aug. 1, 2024. Transitional President of Gabon Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema on Thursday arrived in Uganda for a three-day official visit. Nguema and First Lady Zita Nguema were received by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni at State House Entebbe, about 40 km south of the capital, Kampala. (Uganda Presidential Press Unit/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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COTE D'IVOIRE-ABIDJAN-GABON-TRANSITIONAL PRESIDENT-VISIT

(240412) -- ABIDJAN, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara (R) meets with Gabon's visiting transitional President General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema at the presidential palace in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, April 11, 2024. Ouattara said Thursday that Cote d'Ivoire is committed to strengthening economic relations with Gabon. (Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua)

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COTE D'IVOIRE-ABIDJAN-GABON-TRANSITIONAL PRESIDENT-VISIT

(240412) -- ABIDJAN, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara (R) and Gabon's visiting transitional President General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema attend a joint press conference at the presidential palace in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, April 11, 2024. Ouattara said Thursday that Cote d'Ivoire is committed to strengthening economic relations with Gabon. (Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua)

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GABON-LIBREVILLE-CITY VIEW

(230908) -- LIBREVILLE, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on Sept. 7, 2023 shows a view of the office building of Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) in Libreville, Gabon. On Aug. 30, a group of military officers appointed Brice Oligui Nguema, commander-in-chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard, to head the transition after launching a coup earlier in the day following the announcement of the reelection of Ali Bongo by the national electoral body. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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GABON-LIBREVILLE-CITY VIEW

(230908) -- LIBREVILLE, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on Sept. 7, 2023 shows Constitutional Court of Gabon in Libreville, Gabon. On Aug. 30, a group of military officers appointed Brice Oligui Nguema, commander-in-chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard, to head the transition after launching a coup earlier in the day following the announcement of the reelection of Ali Bongo by the national electoral body. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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GABON-LIBREVILLE-CITY VIEW

(230908) -- LIBREVILLE, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on Sept. 7, 2023 shows the gate of a hospital in Libreville, Gabon. On Aug. 30, a group of military officers appointed Brice Oligui Nguema, commander-in-chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard, to head the transition after launching a coup earlier in the day following the announcement of the reelection of Ali Bongo by the national electoral body. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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GABON-LIBREVILLE-CITY VIEW

(230908) -- LIBREVILLE, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 7, 2023 shows a view of the office building of Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) in Libreville, Gabon. On Aug. 30, a group of military officers appointed Brice Oligui Nguema, commander-in-chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard, to head the transition after launching a coup earlier in the day following the announcement of the reelection of Ali Bongo by the national electoral body. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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GABON-LIBREVILLE-CITY VIEW

(230908) -- LIBREVILLE, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on Sept. 7, 2023 shows a city view in Libreville, Gabon. On Aug. 30, a group of military officers appointed Brice Oligui Nguema, commander-in-chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard, to head the transition after launching a coup earlier in the day following the announcement of the reelection of Ali Bongo by the national electoral body. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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GABON-LIBREVILLE-CITY VIEW

(230908) -- LIBREVILLE, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 7, 2023 shows a city view in Libreville, Gabon. On Aug. 30, a group of military officers appointed Brice Oligui Nguema, commander-in-chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard, to head the transition after launching a coup earlier in the day following the announcement of the reelection of Ali Bongo by the national electoral body. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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GABON-LIBREVILLE-CITY VIEW

(230908) -- LIBREVILLE, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 7, 2023 shows a city view in Libreville, Gabon. On Aug. 30, a group of military officers appointed Brice Oligui Nguema, commander-in-chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard, to head the transition after launching a coup earlier in the day following the announcement of the reelection of Ali Bongo by the national electoral body. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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GABON-LIBREVILLE-CITY VIEW

(230908) -- LIBREVILLE, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 7, 2023 shows a city view in Libreville, Gabon. On Aug. 30, a group of military officers appointed Brice Oligui Nguema, commander-in-chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard, to head the transition after launching a coup earlier in the day following the announcement of the reelection of Ali Bongo by the national electoral body. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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GABON-LIBREVILLE-CITY VIEW

(230908) -- LIBREVILLE, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People are seen at a beach in Libreville, Gabon, on Sept. 7, 2023. On Aug. 30, a group of military officers appointed Brice Oligui Nguema, commander-in-chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard, to head the transition after launching a coup earlier in the day following the announcement of the reelection of Ali Bongo by the national electoral body. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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GABON-LIBREVILLE-CITY VIEW

(230908) -- LIBREVILLE, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A plane is about to take off at the Leon Mba Libreville International Airport in Libreville, Gabon, on Sept. 7, 2023. On Aug. 30, a group of military officers appointed Brice Oligui Nguema, commander-in-chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard, to head the transition after launching a coup earlier in the day following the announcement of the reelection of Ali Bongo by the national electoral body. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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GABON-LIBREVILLE-CITY VIEW

(230908) -- LIBREVILLE, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on Sept. 7, 2023 shows a city view in Libreville, Gabon. On Aug. 30, a group of military officers appointed Brice Oligui Nguema, commander-in-chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard, to head the transition after launching a coup earlier in the day following the announcement of the reelection of Ali Bongo by the national electoral body. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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Gabonese military declare coup, Brice Oligui Nguema named as transition leader

STORY: Gabonese military declare coup, Brice Oligui Nguema named as transition leader DATELINE: Aug. 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:57 LOCATION: Libreville CATEGORY: POLITICS/MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people on the street 2. SOUNDBITE (French) : ULRICH MANFOUMBI MANFOUMBI, Spokesperson of Committee for Transition and Restoration of Institutions (CTRI) STORYLINE: Brice Oligui Nguema, commander-in-chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard, was named as the transition leader of the central African country on Wednesday night following a coup. The national electoral body announced earlier in the day that President Ali Bongo had won a third term. However, the military declared on state television that the election results were canceled and placed Bongo under house arrest. Leaders of the Gabonese military agreed by unanimous vote to appoint Nguema as president of the Committee for the Transition and Restoration of Institutions (CTRI), said Ulrich Manfoumbi Manfoumbi, the committee's spokesperson. SOUNDBITE (French