Gabon coup leader sworn in as interim president after ousting Bongo dynasty
- General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema seized power in Gabon and was quickly sworn in as interim president.
- Nguema ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba, ending the decades-long rule of the Bongo family.
- The coup came days after Bongo was declared winner of a disputed presidential election.
- Nguema has promised to organize democratic elections after a transitional period.
- The coup has been condemned internationally but drew some domestic support.
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