Early results indicate a majority of Gabon's 860,000 registered voters cast ballots in favor of a new constitution that could end military rule, according to state TV reports.

The new constitution sets out a vision of a presidency with a maximum of two seven-year terms, no prime minister, and no ...

Gabon held a referendum on a new constitution at the weekend, a major step towards establishing democratic rule after a coup ousted the Bongo dynasty last year. But some observers fear that the ruling ...

Gabon's military rulers said Sunday a new constitution drawn up by the regime's General Brice Oligui Nguema had been overwhelmingly approved in this weekend's referendum, according to provisional ...

Voters in Gabon have agreed to extend the term of the country’s presidents to seven years from five years in a referendum on ...

Authorities in Gabon say voters have overwhelmingly approved a new constitution more than one year after mutinous soldiers ...

The constitutional change would also require presidential candidates to be exclusively Gabonese, with at least one Gabon- ...

Gabon's military rulers announced their new constitution had been overwhelmingly approved in a referendum, according to ...

Gabon has approved a new constitution following a public referendum, a year after military forces ousted President Ali Bongo ...

Gabonese voters have approved a new constitution with a massive 91.8% majority. The referendum, seen as a pathway to democratic governance, comes after a military coup ousted President Ali Bongo. The ...

Gabonese voters approved a new constitution by a landslide 91.8%, the interior minister said on Sunday, after a referendum that the junta in power promised would be a steppingstone to democratic rule.

Gabon extended a night curfew Saturday as it held a referendum on a new constitution the ruling junta says will mark a new ...