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Bongo, who was himself under house arrest for several days after the coup, is free to move around and go abroad, Gabon’s new military ruler General Brice Oligui Nguema said a week after the coup.
Sylvia Bongo, suspected of allegedly embezzling public funds, was jailed late on Wednesday
In Libreville, Gabon's capital residents react as Sylvia Bongo Ondimba Valentin wife of ousted president Ali Bongo Ondimba, is charged with money laundering among other offences, according to the public prosecutor.
Sylvia Bongo Valentin has been under house arrest in the capital since her husband was overthrown in an August 30 coup.
The wife of Gabon's ousted president Ali Bongo Ondimba and two former ministers have been charge with "money laundering" and other offences. The prosecutor in Libreville announced on Friday, according to the Agence France-Presse (AFP). Sylvia Bongo Valentin has been under house arrest in the capital since her husband was overthrown on August 30, moments after being proclaimed the winner in a presidential election.