Back Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema Afrikaans بريس أوليغي Arabic Брыс Алігі Byelorussian Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema Catalan Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema Czech Brice Oligui German Μπρις Κλοτέρ Ολιγκί Νγκεμά Greek Brice Oligui Spanish Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema Finnish Brice Oligui Nguema French
Brigade General Brice Oligui | |
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.jpg) Oligui in 2024 | |
| President of Gabon | |
| Assumed office 17 January 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Raymond Ndong Sima |
| Vice President | Joseph Owondault Berre |
| Preceded by | Himself |
| Transitional President of Gabon | |
| In office 30 August 2023 – 17 January 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Raymond Ndong Sima |
| Vice President | Joseph Owondault Berre[1] |
| Preceded by | Ali Bongo |
| Succeeded by | Himself |
| Chairman of the Committee for the Transition and Restoration of Institutions | |
| In office 30 August 2023 – 15 January 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Position established |
| Commander-in-Chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard | |
| Assumed office 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Grégoire Kouna |
| Succeeded by | Antoine Balekidra |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 March 1975[2] Ngouoni, Haut-Ogooué Province, Gabon[3] |
| Spouse | Zita Nyangue Oligui |
| Alma mater | Omar Bongo University Meknes Royal Military Academy |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Gabonese Army |
| Rank | Brigade general[4] |
Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema (French pronunciation: [bʁis klɔ.tɛʁ ɔ.li.gi ŋgɛ.ma]; born 3 March 1975) is a Gabonese military officer serving as President of Gabon, chairman of the Committee for the Transition and Restoration of Institutions and the Commander-in-Chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard. He is a member of the Bongo family and played a key part in overthrowing his cousin Ali Bongo during the 2023 Gabonese coup d'état.
- ^ "Gabon: Joseph Owondault Berre nommé vice-président de la transition". ACP (in French). 12 September 2023.
- ^ Olivier, Mathieu (30 October 2023). "Au Gabon, Brice tout-puissant, tombeur des Bongo". JeuneAfrique.com (in French). Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ "Gabon coup: General Oligui leads the charge as Bongo clan rivalries reach boiling point". Africa Intelligence. 30 August 2023. Archived from the original on 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Putsch au Gabon : le général Oligui prêtera serment lundi, l'opposition réclame le pouvoir". leparisien.fr (in French). 31 August 2023. Archived from the original on 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.