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France faces calls to raise detention of Gabon opposition figure during Nguema visit

20 Jul 2026, 16:12 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)
France faces calls to raise detention of Gabon opposition figure during Nguema visit
Credit: editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Pressure is mounting on France to address the detention of Gabonese opposition figure and former Prime Minister Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze as President Brice Oligui Nguema begins a three-day state visit to Paris.