The leader of a coup that ousted Gabon’s President Ali Bongo was sworn in as interim president and cheered by jubilant supporters on Monday. Army officers led by General Brice Oligui Nguema seized power on August 30th, minutes after a Bongo’s reelection. Nguema was given a standing ovation by military officers and officials as he arrived for the ceremony. FRANCE 24’s Catherine Norris Trent is in Libreville and has been speaking to a special advisor to the country’s interim president.