Noureddin Bongo Valentin

Noureddin Bongo Valentin
General Coordinator of Presidential Affairs
In office
5 December 2019 – 30 August 2023
PresidentAli Bongo Ondimba
Preceded byPosition established[1]
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Personal details
Born9 March 1992
Parents

Noureddin Bongo Valentin is a Gabonese politician and the eldest son of Ali Bongo Ondimba and Sylvia Bongo Ondimba.[2]

On 5 December 2019, he was appointed the general coordinator of presidential affairs by his father, Ali Bongo.[2]

He was arrested during the 2023 Gabonese coup d'état for alleged treason and corruption.[3][4]

  1. ^ Olivier, Mathieu (6 December 2019). "Gabon : Ali Bongo Ondimba nomme son fils Noureddin " coordinateur des affaires présidentielles "". Jeune Afrique. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b Olivier, Mathieu (16 December 2019). "Gabon : la nouvelle garde d'Ali Bongo Ondimba". Jeune Afrique (in French). Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  3. ^ Cissé, Khadidiatou (September 2, 2023). "Gabon coup will not end rule by Bongo clan - presidential source". BBC. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Gabon's detained president Bongo appeals to foreign allies for help". Reuters. August 30, 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2023.