Gabon president calls for help after ouster in country’s first coup
Following his overthrow in the nation's first coup, Gabon's president appeals for assistance After the coup attempt, the ousted president urged Gabonese civilians to "make noise." After being placed under house arrest on Wednesday by members of his presidential guard during an ongoing coup attempt, Ali Bongo Ondimba, the deposed president of Gabon, has asked for assistance. In a video sent to social media and verified by Al Jazeera, Bongo, who confirmed his arrest, urged people to "make noise" i
