chargement...
Still recovering from a stroke in Morocco, Gabon President Ali Bongo Ondimba will deliver his New Year’s speech from Rabat, reports France Presse (AFP).
The Gabonese President ordered his Prime Minister, Emmanuel Issoze Ngondet, «to meet the expectations of the Gabonese people», the same source added.
Ali Bongo flew to Morocco after he was hospitalized in Saudi Arabia because of a stroke, said his wife Sylvia Bongo.
In a Facebook post, the Gabonese first lady wrote that her husband is traveling on Wednesday, 28th of November, to Rabat.
«To pursue his convalescence, the president, in concertation with his close family, has decided to accept the proposal of his brother, His Majesty the King of Morocco, Mohammed VI», said Sylvia bongo on Tuesday.
Bongo was transferred to hospital on October the 24th after he suffered a stroke during a conference, said the same source. The country’s top court ruled that Gabon’s vice president will head the cabinet in his absence.
