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Gabon to hold referendum on new constitution in November

An electoral poster for an upcoming constitutional referendum, as seen in Libreville on 29 August 2024. © WILFRIED MBINAH / AFP

Gabon will hold a referendum on 16 November on a proposed new constitution, a key step towards the return to a civilian regime which the military junta promised after a coup, the transitional government said.

The August 2023 coup put an end to 55 years of rule by the family of former president Ali Bongo Ondimba.

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