Brice Oligui Nguema

Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema (French pronunciation: [bʁis klɔ.tɛʁ ɔ.li.gi ŋgɛ.ma], born 3 March 1975) is a Gabonese military officer serving as Transitional President of Gabon, chairman of the Committee for the Transition and Restoration of Institutions and the Commander-in-Chief of the Gabonese Republican Guard. He is believed to have played a key part in the 2023 Gabonese coup d'état overthrowing Ali Bongo.

Brigade General
Brice Oligui
Transitional President of Gabon
Assumed office
4 September 2023
Prime MinisterRaymond Ndong Sima
Vice PresidentJoseph Owondault Berre
Preceded byAli Bongo
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
Born (1975-03-03) 3 March 1975
Ngouoni, Haut-Ogooué Province, Gabon
SpouseZita Nyangue Oligui
Alma materOmar Bongo University
Meknes Royal Military Academy
Military service
Allegiance Gabon
Committee for the Transition and Restoration of Institutions
Branch/service Gabonese Army
RankBrigade general
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