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551: 681: 696:. In response to allegations of fraud, the Constitutional Court conducted a recount before again declaring Bongo the winner with 41.79% of the vote on 12 October 2009; he was then sworn in as president on 16 October. Various African presidents were present for the ceremony. Bongo expressed a commitment to justice and the fight against corruption at the ceremony and said that fast action was needed to "give back confidence and promote the emergence of new hope". He also alluded to his father's governing philosophy of preserving stability through regional, tribal, and political balance in the allocation of power, while also stressing that "excellence, competence and work" were even more important than "geographical and political considerations". Later in the day, he announced the reappointment of 735: 793: 631: 40: 899:, adding that the two were with family and doctors. Also arrested by the junta were several of Bongo's presidential aides. The junta said that they were facing charges that included treason, embezzlement, corruption, falsifying the president's signature and drug-trafficking. Despite his detention, Bongo released a video on social media in which he appeared distressed while pleading for help in English, calling on his friends and supporters both in Gabon and around the world to "raise their voice" and "make noise" in response to the coup. 3357: 615: 785:
incapacitated. On 1 January 2019, Bongo gave his first public address via a video posted to social media since falling ill in October 2018 quashing rumors of his death. Despite this, many anti-Bongo activists living abroad questioned the legitimacy of the video with some claiming that the man giving the address was not Bongo, but a body double. In August 2019, Bongo made his first public appearance since his stroke. He has appeared in public using a
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Just two hours before the polls closed, Ondo Ossa denounced "fraud orchestrated by the Bongo camp". He had already claimed victory and urged Bongo to facilitate a peaceful transfer of power based on his own purported vote count. The official election results were announced in the middle of the night
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that Bongo had a stroke in Riyadh and has since left the hospital in Rabat and is currently recovering at a private residence in Rabat. From 24 October 2018 to 1 January 2019, Bongo was not seen in public, leading to rampant speculation about the possibility that he may have died or otherwise become
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Foreign media outlets and independent observers were reportedly prevented from entering Gabon on the day of the election. Delays were reported at several polling stations, with people waiting in line for hours before getting the chance to cast their ballots. In the evening after voting took place,
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Despite standing as a presidential candidate, Bongo was retained as Minister of Defense in the government appointed on 22 July 2009. Rogombé urged calm and called for the candidates to be "worthy" of the votes they would receive. The opposition strongly protested Bongo's continued inclusion in the
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Omar Bongo died at a Spanish hospital on 8 June 2009. Ali Bongo appeared on television that night to call "for calm and serenity of heart and reverence to preserve the unity and peace so dear to our late father". Having been appointed to key positions by his father, it was widely considered likely
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announced on 16 July that the party leadership had chosen Bongo by consensus as the PDG candidate, although this decision still needed to be formally confirmed at a party congress. An extraordinary PDG congress accordingly designated Bongo as the party's candidate on 19 July. On that occasion, he
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as a PDG candidate in Haut-Ogooué Province. He retained his post as Minister of State for National Defense after that election, although he was subsequently reduced to the rank of ordinary Minister on 28 December 2007. At the PDG's Ninth Ordinary Congress in September 2008, he was re-elected as a
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Roughly one month before the elections, which were scheduled to be held on 26 August, the Gabonese Center for Elections announced a last-minute change to the ballot system that requires voters to support a parliamentary candidate from the same party as their preferred presidential candidate. The
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Gabon's economy continues to be based on a rent strategy, being entirely devoted to the production and export of natural resources. Many difficulties persist in addition: unemployment rate around 30% of the active population in 2016, expeditious arrests during student or union demonstrations
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The composition of Biyoghe Mba's new government was announced on 17 October; it was reduced to only 30 ministers, thereby fulfilling Bongo's campaign promise to reduce the size of the government and thereby reduce expenses. The government was also mostly composed of new faces, including many
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On 17 August 2015, Bongo announced that he planned to donate everything he inherited from his father to the young people of Gabon, in the form of "a foundation for the youth and education". Explaining his decision, he said that "we are all heirs of
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on state television without prior notice. The country was placed under curfew and internet access was cut off throughout the nation, measures implemented by the government to prevent the spread of "false news" and potential violence.
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challenged Bongo for the PDG nomination to his parliamentary seat, but Bongo was successful in winning the nomination and retaining the seat. In surviving that challenge, he benefited from the assistance of his maternal uncle
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that he would emerge as his father's successor following the latter's death in June 2009. Some press reports predicted a power struggle, however, suggesting that a "fierce rivalry" existed between Bongo and his sister
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In September 2024, Bongo announced his retirement from politics, while appealing for the release of his wife Sylvia and son Noureddin. He also accepted "sole responsibility" for "failings" under his regime.
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In early January 2020, the Senate and National Assembly passed a constitutional reform that would allow the president to appoint one-third of senators in place of elections, among other changes.
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thanked delegates for their choice, saying he was "aware of the legitimate concerns" of the people; he vowed to battle corruption and "redistribute the proceeds of economic growth" as president.
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Bongo was one of ten candidates who submitted applications to become the PDG's candidate in the early presidential election, scheduled for 30 August 2009. PDG Deputy Secretary-General
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Following his departure from the government, Bongo took up his seat as a Deputy in the National Assembly in 1991. In February 1992, he organized a visit by American pop singer
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In the early morning of 30 August, Bongo's re-election was declared by the Gabonese electoral commission with 64.27% of the vote. Minutes later, the military seized the
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A few days after the election on 30 August 2009, it was announced that he had won the election with 42% of the vote, and that result was promptly confirmed by the
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As a result of Bongo's medically induced absence from politics, Gabon has witnessed the proliferation of official corruption targeting foreign-owned businesses.
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Bongo held the post of High Personal Representative of the President of the Republic from 1987 to 1989. In 1989, his father appointed him to the government as
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in Libreville and around a dozen military personnel announced the end of Bongo's regime, with a military spokesperson claiming to be speaking on behalf of a "
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was appointed to take over from Bongo as Minister of Defense in an interim capacity when the election campaign officially began on 15 August 2009.
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the Gabonese government restricted internet access and media broadcasts from French news outlets, and a curfew was imposed.
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said that Bongo would be replaced so that all candidates would be on an equal footing for the election, Interior Minister
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from 1991 to 1999, and was the Minister of Defense from 1999 to 2009. After his father's death, he won the
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The junta later announced the arrest and home detention of Bongo and his eldest son and adviser
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for an undisclosed illness. On 29 November 2018 Bongo was transferred to a military hospital in
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In January 2018, both houses of the bicameral Gabonese parliament voted in favor of creating a
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Ali Bongo Ondimba speaking at the Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference in London, October 2018
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due to lack of transparency in the election process and established a junta called the
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to continue recovery. On 9 December 2018 it was reported by Gabon's Vice President
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This article is about the former President of Gabon. For the British magician, see
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Obangome, Gerauds Wilfried; Prentice, Alessandra; Craft, Diane (18 August 2023).
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Gabon army claims overthrow of 56-year-old political dynasty after election
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Gardinier, David E. (1997) "Gabon: Limited Reform and Regime Survival" in
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from 1967 until his death in 2009. During his father's presidency, he was
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He has four children—one daughter, Malika Bongo Ondimba, and three sons,
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After graduating from his law course, he entered politics, joining the
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Political Risk Services (IBC USA (Publications) Inc.) (1998).
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In 2012, clashes between the supporters of opposition figure
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Committee for the Transition and Restoration of Institutions
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on 21 January 2006, while retaining the defense portfolio.
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Hillary Clinton meets with Ali Bongo in Washington, 2010.
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Saharan Vibe: Ali Ben Bongo Ondimba – A Succession Story
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Bongo (third from left) with other state leaders in 2016
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Wright, George; Armstrong, Kathryn (30 August 2023).
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leak as having controlled two shell companies in the
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Bongo was re-elected to the National Assembly in the
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The ... Political Risk Yearbook: Sub-Saharan Africa
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In 1977, as Alain Bongo, he released a 3114:"Ali Bongo Ondimba : Biographie officielle" 2984:"Gabon coup: Can Gen Ngeuma usher in a new era?" 2804:"Gabon: Army officers say they are taking power" 1192:, (2018) 4th edition, Rowman & Littlefield, 808:On 7 January 2019, soldiers in Gabon launched a 421:On 30 August 2023, following the results of the 3109: 3107: 3025: 3023: 2014:"President Ali Bongo of Gabon down with stroke" 1676:"Ali Bongo Ondimba: I commit myself before you" 923:Omnium gabonais d'assurances et de rĂ©assurances 3033:. eDaily Kenya. 1 October 2015. Archived from 2253:. CBC News. Associated Press. 7 January 2019. 772:On 24 October 2018, Bongo was hospitalized in 3399: 3295: 2584:Booty, Natasha; Ross, Will (26 August 2023). 2461: 2459: 2219:"The mystery around Gabon President's health" 1208: 1206: 1085:. Washington Post, Retrieved 30 August 2023. 8: 1852:"Obama meeting with Gabon leader criticized" 454:, as the son of Albert-Bernard Bongo (later 3733:Paris 1 PanthĂ©on-Sorbonne University alumni 1553:, Radio France Internationale, 9 June 2009. 1356:, ed. Clark and Gardinier, Westview Press, 522:Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation 3406: 3392: 3384: 3302: 3288: 3280: 3212: 1188:Gardinier, David E. and Yates, Douglas A. 564:Higher Council of Islamic Affairs of Gabon 554:Ali Bongo with Indian Minister of Defence 477:Bongo was educated at a private school in 450:Ali Bongo was born Alain-Bernard Bongo in 38: 27: 2278:"Three reasons why the Gabon coup failed" 1325: 1323: 382:from 2009 to 2023. He is a member of the 159:25 January 1999 â€“ 15 August 2009 68:16 October 2009 â€“ 30 August 2023 1299: 1297: 1295: 1293: 1291: 1142: 1140: 791: 629: 3031:"Gabon co-First Lady files for divorce" 1916:, Agence France-Presse, 17 August 2015. 1498:"Liste des DĂ©putĂ©s par Circonscription" 1271:"When the (pop) music stopped in Gabon" 960: 789:on several occasions since his stroke. 3637: 2797: 2795: 2673: 2671: 2669: 2440:. 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Index

Ali Bongo (magician)

President of Gabon
Paul Biyoghé Mba
Raymond Ndong Sima
Daniel Ona Ondo
Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet
Julien Nkoghe Bekale
Rose Christiane Raponda
Alain Claude Bilie By Nze
Pierre-Claver Maganga Moussavou
Omar Bongo
Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema
Jean-François Ndongou
fr
National Assembly of Gabon
Haut-Ogooué Province
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Martin Bongo
Pascaline Bongo Ondimba
Brazzaville
French Equatorial Africa
Congo-Brazzaville
PDG
Sylvia Valentin
Noureddin
Libreville, Gabon
Alma mater
Pantheon-Sorbonne University
president of Gabon

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