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Gabon's Bongo aims for third term in nationwide poll
The 64-year-old incumbent is seeking a third term after taking office in 2009, succeeding his father Omar, who died after more than 41 years in power.
Gabon President Ali Bongo Ondimba (L) and First Lady Sylvia Bongo Ondimba at the Nzang Ayong stadium in Libreville on July 10, 2023, a day after he announced he would seek a third term. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
LIBREVILLE - Voters in Gabon were called to the polls on Saturday for a triple election in which President Ali Bongo Ondimba, scion of a family that has