Gabon coup leader Nguema sworn in as transitional head of state

Gabon coup leader Nguema sworn in as transitional head of state

Gabon’s new military leader was sworn in as the head of state on Monday, less than a week after ousting the president whose family had ruled the Central African nation for more than five decades. General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema took the oath in the presidential palace in front of a packed, boisterous room of…