Gabon closes borders after president’s death
Libreville – Gabon’s defence ministry announced on Monday the closure of air, land and sea borders after the death of President Omar Bongo Ondimba, Africa’s longest-serving leader.
The ministry, headed by Bongo’s son Ali Ben Bongo Ondimba, also announced in a statement read on public television that “all components of the defence forces were put in place across the territory.”
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