November 20
Gabon: New Constitution Approved, an Important Step Towards the Return to Civilian Rule After the 2023 Military Coup
Agenzia Fides
With 91.8% of the vote, Gabon's new Constitution was approved in the referendum held on November 16. The turnout was 53.54%, below initial estimates (71%). "This is an important… Read more »
November 18
Gabon: Gabon Approves New Constitution a Year After Military Seized Power
RFI
Gabonese voters have given a resounding 'yes' to a new constitution proposed by the country's military rulers. The changes, approved in a referendum on Sunday, include limits to… Read more »
November 16
Gabon: Early Reports Say a Majority of Voters in Gabon Cast Ballots to End Military Rule
VOA
Early results indicate a majority of Gabon's 860,000 registered voters cast ballots in favor of a new constitution that could end military rule, according to state TV reports. Read more »
November 15
Gabon: Gabon Votes On Sweeping Changes to Its Political Future
RFI
Gabon is holding a constitutional referendum on Saturday that could reshape its political system - introducing a seven-year presidential term, renewable once, while abolishing the… Read more »
October 23
Gabon: Gabon to Vote On Constitution That Would Let Military Leader Run for President
VOA
Reactions were mixed in Gabon after military rulers this week announced that a referendum on a new constitution will be held November 16. Read more »
October 20
Gabon: Gabon to Hold Referendum On New Constitution in November
RFI
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… Read more »