"“In the name of the Gabonese people … we have decided to defend the peace by putting an…

"“In the name of the Gabonese people … we have decided to defend the peace by putting an end to the current regime,” one officer said, reading a joint statement on national television, surrounded by about a dozen others in military fatigues, Reuters reported.

They also announced the cancellation of the election results, the closure of the border and the dissolution of state institutions, including the government, the Senate and the National Assembly, Reuters said."

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/gabon-army-officers-announce-seizure-of-power-after-presidential-vote/ar-AA1fYwAU

Photo: disposed Gabon's President Ali Bongo