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Gabon's government on Tuesday announced that presidential, legislative and local elections will be held on August 26. Outgoing President Ali Bongo Ondimba and his party are currently the favorites against a disunited opposition. The country has been ruled by the Bongo family for 55 years and the opposition regularly denounces a "dynastic power" Gabon, with a population of 2.3 million, is one of the richest countries in Africa in terms of GDP per capita. It is among the largest producers of timber manganese.

Oil-rich Gabon will hold presidential, legislative and local elections on August 26, the west African country said Tuesday, with President Ali Bongo Ondimba strong favourite to win against a divided opposition.

Getty ImagesKenya’s opposition politicians recently called for secession – which is the withdrawal of territory and sovereignty from part of an existing state to create a new state. Led by Raila Odinga, who received 48.8% of the presidential vote in Kenya’s 2022 election, the politicians want the country split into two republics to create a new state for Kenyans unhappy with President William Ruto’s leadership. Calls for secession are not a new political phenomenon in Kenya. Even before the terr

Kenya's opposition politicians have recently called for secession, advocating for the country to be split into two republics.