Interior Minister Jean Francois Ndoungou told the court about the conduct of the vote.

VOA: standard.2009.10.04

Most voters appeared to heed the instructions of Interior Minister Francois Ndoungou to return home on Sunday and wait for the government to announce the winner.

VOA: standard.2009.08.30

Gabon's interior ministry says Bongo won with nearly Former interior minister Andre Mba Obame and long-time opposition leader Pierre Mamboundou each received about 25 percent of the vote.

VOA: standard.2009.10.04

With more than 64 percent of the electorate turning out for Saturday's vote, Interior Minister Mohamed Ould Rzeidzim says Aziz won more than National Assembly President Messaoud Ould Boulkheir finished second with more than 16 percent.

VOA: standard.2009.07.19