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Ali Bongo
Gabon’s former first lady and son sentenced to 20 years for embezzlement in absentia
Gabon’s former first lady, Sylvia Bongo, and her son, Noureddin Bongo Valentin, have been sentenced in absentia to 20 years in prison after a two-day trial in Libreville. The special criminal court found the pair guilty of embezzling and concealing public funds, money laundering, forgery, and criminal association. The court’s late Tuesday ruling also included…
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Ali Bongo: Gabon’s Ex President Leaves Home Country For Angola After 2-Year Detention
Former Gabonese President Ali Bongo has left his native country and is now in Angola following...
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Deposed Gabon President Ali Bongo once dreamed of becoming a funk star like James Brown
Ali Bongo, the deposed President of Gabon, in his early years, aspired to become a music star....
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DNA testing reveals Hollywood icon Samuel L. Jackson’s ancestral home is Gabon
It has been an enlightening journey for popular African American actor and activist, Samuel...
