Gabon Coup Analysis
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Gabonese officers announced the coup early Wednesday morning on national television channel Gabon 24, hours after the nation’s election commission had announced that President Ali Bongo Ondimba had won a third term in Saturday's general elections. For more Gabon’s coup and the trend of coups in Africa, VOA’s Esther Githui-Ewart spoke to Steven Nabieu Rogers, a public policy and African governance analyst.