Policy

Referendum in Gabon: Brice Oligui Nguema under maximum tension on the eve of the vote

Referendum in Gabon: Brice Oligui Nguema faces maximum tension on the eve of the vote. Internal polls predict a victory for the "NO" vote on the constitutional revision project.

Gabon: a new constitution, a step towards democracy or authoritarianism?

Gabon is set to vote on a new constitution, but questions remain about the real will for democratization. Are the people trapped in a false transition?

Gabon: Article 53, Ivorianness with an Oligui twist?

Brice Oligui Nguema faces a major challenge: will he truly transform Gabon, or will he fall into the same traps as previous African military transitions, such as that of Côte d'Ivoire?