Gabon's economic woes arouse nostalgia for Omar Bongo
Published on: Wednesday 05 June 2019
He died a decade ago, but residents of Franceville in southeast Gabon hark back with deep nostalgia to the rule of former president Omar Bongo. It is thanks to him that we have the roads, the hospitals and the university too," said Rebecca, a high-school pupil who was just eight when the man she