GABON AWAITS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OUTCOME AFTER PEACEFUL VOTE. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 Gabon awaits presidential election outcome after peaceful vote The majority of polls closed in the oil-rich Gabon on Saturday in a presidential election that the country’s military rulers hoped would legitimize their grip on power. It’s the first election since a 2023 military coup ended a political dynasty that lasted over 50 years. Analysts have predicted an overwhelming victory for the interim president who led the coup. The polls were due to close at 6 p.m. local time, but there was no official confirmation from the authorities. Interim results were expected on Sunday. Some 920,000 voters, including over 28,000 overseas, were registered across more than 3,000 polling stations. A third of the country’s 2.3 million people live in poverty despite its vast oil wealth, Africanews reported. The interim president, Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, 50, the former head of the republican guard, toppled President Ali Bongo Ondimba nearly two years ago. He hopes to consolidate his grip o...

CAMEROON PRESIDENT,APPEALS FOR INTERNATIONAL HELP TO FIGHT BOKO HARAM.

                               Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram,this week threatened to step up its cross border raids into Cameroon,after they attacked Mali,Central African Republic ann Somalia.Now the Cameroon President Paul Biya,has appealed for international military help to fight the Boko Haram terrorist group.Paul Biya said ''A global threat calls for a global response.Such should be the response of the international community,including the African Union and our regional organization.I regretted that a regional military force against the islamists are yet to be established''One more photo below.                                                            

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