Gabon Court jails former first lady Sylvia Bongo and son for 20 years over corruption and embezzlement

Voicefm Ghana November 13, 2025 1 minute read

A Gabon court has sentenced former First Lady Sylvia Bongo and her son Noureddin Bongo to 20 years in prison for embezzlement and corruption, accusing them of exploiting ex-President Ali Bongo’s ill health for personal gain.

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