Gabon votes on a new constitution

Gabon votes on new constitution, key step towards democratic rule
Voters in Gabon headed to the polls on Saturday to decide on a new constitution that would pave the way to democratic rule after a coup ousted the Bongo dynasty last year. The new constitution would introduce two-term limits on the presidency,
Gabon votes on a new constitution after the military seized power last year
Gabon is holding a referendum on whether to adopt a new constitution, more than a year after mutinous soldiers overthrew the country’s long-time president and seized power in the oil-rich Central African nation.
Gabon Votes On New Constitution Hailed By Junta As 'Turning Point'
Gabon holds a referendum Saturday on a new constitution that the junta calls a "major turning point" after a coup that brought the curtain down on 55 years of rule by the Bongo dynasty.
Gabon votes in post-coup constitutional referendum
More than a year after Gabon's ruler Ali Bongo was toppled in a military coup, Gabon's citizens are voting Saturday in a constitutional referendum hailed as a "major turning point" by the junta.
Gabon’s ruling junta praises constitutional referendum as a ‘turning point’
The vote follows a military coup that overthrew the Bongo family, which ruled the central African nation from 1967 to 2023.
Gabon votes on sweeping changes to its political future
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 post of prime minister.
Gabon Steps Toward Democracy with Historic Vote on Constitution
Voters in Gabon cast their ballots on a new constitution aimed at transitioning to democratic governance following last year's coup. The proposed changes include two-term presidential limits and removing the prime minister position.
FRANCE 24 report: Gabon to hold vote on new constitution
Should the constitution of Gabon be modified? In a few days, citizens will be able to answer that question in a referendum. Voters will be required to decide on a draft text which gives more powers to the head of state while extending the presidential term in office to 7 years.
Gabon votes in referendum on new constitution after military coup last year
Transitional leader urges voters to back draft charter, which proposes changes that include presidential term limits.
Gabonese vote on new constitution at referendum
LIBREVILLE, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- Voters in Libreville, Gabon's capital, participated in a referendum Saturday on a draft constitution proposed by the military government that assumed power after a coup in August 2023.
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Gabonese vote on new Constitution
Voters lined up outside polling stations in Gabon's capital, Libreville, on Saturday (Nov. 16) to cast their ballots in a ...
Gabon votes on post-coup constitutional referendum
Gabonese citizens are voting on a new constitution with many positive elements. Many experts have said that if the referendum ...