Gabon President Expected Home After Prolonged Medical Absence

15 January 2019

President Ali Bongo is returning to Gabon after receiving treatment for a stroke he had in October, government sources say. It comes a week after a coup attempt was thwarted and days after he appointed a new government.

Gabon's ailing President Ali Bongo has left Morocco after spending three months receiving medical treatment there, according to sources quoted by news agencies Reuters and Agence France Presse (AFP).

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