Gabon coup will not end rule by Bongo clan

Gabon coup will not end rule by Bongo clan - presidential source

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1970-01-01 08:00

A source close to the deposed president says those celebrating the coup should not expect much change.

The military takeover in Gabon will merely lead to a continuation of rule by the Bongo clan which has been in power for 55 years, a source close to the deposed president has told the BBC.

"General Brice Oligui Nguema is a direct product of the Bongo clan," said the source, who wanted to remain...