Omar Bongo

The AU mediation effort will in coming weeks include talks with key regional leaders such as Omar Bongo of Gabon and Burkina Faso

ANC Daily News Briefing 2004

Senate report, Meeks, who represents the borough of Queens, praised the "smooth and swift transition" from Omar Bongo to his son Ali, and the latter's commitment to "eliminating corruption that has plagued Gabon in the past."

Dem Rep, Hillary Clinton Praised 'The Next Mubarak,' Gabon's Ali Bongo Matt Sledge 2011

Senate report, Meeks, who represents the borough of Queens, praised the "smooth and swift transition" from Omar Bongo to his son Ali, and the latter's commitment to "eliminating corruption that has plagued Gabon in the past."

Dem Rep, Hillary Clinton Praised 'The Next Mubarak,' Gabon's Ali Bongo Matt Sledge 2011

They also questioned the election of President Bongo Ondimba who is the son of the late long-time President Omar Bongo, who ruled Gabon for nearly three decades until his death in 2009.

Gabon Will Work With International Community to Resolve Africa’s Conflicts 2010

Next door in Gabon, Omar Bongo -- who was married to Sassou's daughter -- recently died after ruling that country for 42 years.

Despite Obama in Ghana, a Bad Month for African Democracy 2010

Next door in Gabon, Omar Bongo -- who was married to Sassou's daughter -- recently died after ruling that country for 42 years.

Todd Moss: Despite Obama in Ghana, a Bad Month for African Democracy Todd Moss 2010

Next door in Gabon, Omar Bongo -- who was married to Sassou's daughter -- recently died after ruling that country for 42 years.

Todd Moss: Despite Obama in Ghana, a Bad Month for African Democracy 2010

After a series of legal battles known as the "case of the ill-gotten gains", Paris's highest appeals court today authorised an inquiry into Gabon's late leader Omar Bongo, President Denis Sassou-Nguesso of Congo-Brazzaville and President Teodoro Obiang of Equatorial Guinea.

Three African leaders face fraud inquiry in France Angelique Chrisafis in Paris 2010

France's President Nicolas Sarkozy had the chutzpah to rebuke Iran for improper election procedures after returning from the funeral of Gabon's dictator, Omar Bongo, a key French ally who had ruled for 41 years and supplied France with cheap oil.

Eric Margolis: Iran: Electronic Warfare Versus the Islamic Republic 2009

Next door in Gabon, Omar Bongo -- who was married to Sassou's daughter -- recently died after ruling that country for 42 years.

Todd Moss: Despite Obama in Ghana, a Bad Month for African Democracy 2009