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Son of ousted Gabon leader charged with corruption

Bongo's eldest son Noureddin Bongo Valentin and former presidential spokesman Jessye Ella Ekogha, as well as four others close to the deposed leader, "have been charged and placed in provisional detention" on Tuesday, said Libreville prosecutor Andre-Patrick Roponat.

Noureddin Bongo Valentin, the eldest son of deposed Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba, attends the Gabon Marathon in Libreville on December 1, 2019. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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LIBREVILLE - The son of Ali Bongo Ondimba and several allies of the ousted Gabon president have been charged with corruption and placed in custody, the

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