Gabon
Oligui Nguema overhauls budget department

Gabon's transitional president Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema in Nairobi on 29 February 2024.
Gabon's transitional president Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema in Nairobi on 29 February 2024. © Daniel Irungu/EPA/MaxPPP
The dismissal in mid-June of the president's brother Aurélien Marcel Mintsa Mi Nguema from his post as budget director has led to a game of musical chairs, against the backdrop of a power struggle within the president's office. [...]
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