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Africa Union suspends Gabon from its activities following coup

The African Union logo is seen outside the AU headquarters building in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. [Reuters]

The African Union (AU) has suspended Gabon from all its activities after a military power takeover on Wednesday, August 30.

In a statement dated Friday, September 1, the AU demanded the immediate release of President Ali Bongo and the restoration of order in the country.

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