Article: Gabon's late President Bongo buried in home province

Gabon's late President Bongo buried in home province

LIBREVILLE, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Gabon's late President Omar Bongo was buried on Thursday in his home province after days of state funeral which drew dozens of leaders and dignitaries to pay homage to the Africa's longest-serving head of state.

President Bongo died in Spain on June 8 at the age of 73. Gabon's Senate speaker Rose Francine Rogombe has taken over as the country's interim head of state and is charged with organizing presidential ...

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