The Guardian -
31 Aug 2016 15:19

Opposition led by Jean Ping rejects electoral commission results and demands recount in province with reported 99.93% turnout One of Africa's longest political dynasties looks set to extend its half-century of rule, after sources inside Gabon's electoral commission told Reuters the incumbent president, Ali Bongo, had won another term with 49.85% of the vote. The commission was expected to announce that the opposition candidate, Jean Ping, a half-Chinese diplomat who was previously in the Bongo f...
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