Gabon votes yes to new constitution, says interior minister


  • World
  • Monday, 18 Nov 2024

LIBREVILLE (Reuters) - Gabonese voters approved a new constitution by a landslide 91.8%, the interior minister said on Sunday, after a referendum that the junta in power promised would be a steppingstone to democratic rule.

Speaking on state television, Minister Hermann Immongault said turnout was an estimated 53.5%.

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