"Coup supporters parade the leader in support of Gabon.

Gen Nguema was carried triumphally through the streets of the capital Libreville by his troops

 

"Coup supporters parade the leader in support of Gabon".

Army officers who seized power in a coup in Gabon on Wednesday named General Brice Oligui Nguema as the transitional leader.

The troops carried him triumphantly through the streets of the capital, Libreville."

In a show of support for the recent coup in Gabon, loyalists organized a parade featuring the newly appointed transitional leader, General Brice Oligui Nguema.

The coup took place on a Wednesday when army officers, dissatisfied with the previous leadership, seized control of the government. In the wake of this power shift, General Brice Oligui Nguema emerged as the chosen figure to lead the country during this transitional period.

The scenes on the streets of the capital city, Libreville, were striking. Troops, firmly behind their new leader, carried General Nguema triumphantly through the bustling streets. This public display of support underscored the significance of the change in leadership and hinted at the challenges and expectations that lie ahead for Gabon during this transitional phase.