Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema

Gabonese military officer

Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema is a Gabonese politician and military officer. He became the Transitional President of Gabon by replacing his cousin, Ali Bongo Ondimba and putting him under house arrest in a 2023 coup.[3]


Brice Oligui
Transitional President of Gabon
Assumed office
4 September 2023
Prime MinisterRaymond Ndong Sima
Preceded byAli Bongo Ondimba
Chairman of the Committee for the Transition and Restoration of Institutions
Assumed office
30 August 2023
Preceded byPosition established
Commander-in-Chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard
Assumed office
2020
Preceded byGrégoire Kouna
Personal details
Born1975 (age 48–49)
Ngouoni, Haut-Ogooué Province, Gabon[1]
Alma materOmar Bongo University
Meknes Royal Military Academy
Military service
Allegiance Gabon
Gabon Committee for the Transition and Restoration of Institutions
Branch/service Gabonese Army
RankBrigadier general[2]

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