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Libreville initiates judicial proceedings against oil company Perenco in Paris

Noureddin Bongo in London, 5 November 2025.
Noureddin Bongo in London, 5 November 2025. © Richard A. Brooks / AFP
The Gabonese government has filed a complaint in France with the financial prosecutor's office regarding allegations of "money laundering and corruption". The grievance, which targets the oil company as well as a lawyer close to the former first lady, Sylvia Bongo, marks a new stage in the conflict between Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema and the former president's clan. [...]
Reading time 3 minutes Octave Bonnaud, Antoine Rolland
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