Bags Of Money Uncovered At Residence of Aide to Ousted Gabonese President's Son


The aftermath of the Gabon coup has led to the recovery of suitcases and bags full of various banknotes of different currencies in the residence of aide to deposed Gabonese President, Ali Bong's son.

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After the coup in Gabon, revolutionaries reportedly uncovered suitcases and bags full of various banknotes in the residence of ousted President Ali Bongo’s son's Chief of Staff.

They were found in Yann Ngulu's house, the Chief of Staff to Nourredine Bongo, the eldest son of deposed President Bongo.‌‌

The bags of video was released on X (formerly Twitter), filled with bundles of CFA francs, dollars and Euros.

On Wednesday, a group of top Gabonese military officers appeared on television to announce that they had taken power over the country following President Ali Bongo’s re-election after spending 14 years in power.

His father, Omar Bongo, was in power for 42 years. The Bongo family have been in power for a total of about 56 years which led to the coup and has since caused a stir online.

Nourredine, who is the coordinator of presidential affairs that gave him the oversight of the administration, security and defence sectors, was also arrested on Wednesday for alleged corruption, embezzlement and treason.

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