With its vast oil reserves and natural resources, Gabon is one of the richest countries in Africa. The country's population is small, with just 2.3 million people. And yet, many of them do not benefit from Gabon's considerable oil and mineral wealth, a key source of resentment against the government of President Ali Bongo and his family, which has ruled for 55 years.
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