On Saturday, November 9, 2024, Thérence Gnémbou Moutsouna, founding president of the Citizen Awakening Party, spoke on the social network LinkedIn, calling on the Gabonese to support the draft new Constitution. This text, drafted at the instigation of the Transition authorities, will be submitted to a referendum on November 16, offering citizens the opportunity to decide on the institutional future of the country.
In his message, Thérence Gnémbou Moutsouna, former candidate in the presidential election who had rallied to Albert Ondo Ossa, in the dynamic of the consensual candidacy of the opposition, recognizes that the constitutional proposal is “ certainly imperfect » and that it will take time to fully assess its impact on the political life of Gabon. However, he highlights the progress it represents and insists on the importance of turning the page on this transition period. According to him, this draft Constitution constitutes a step towards a return to constitutional order and opens the way to a more stable future for the country.
The Citizen Awakening Party for a favorable vote in the referendum
« The Citizen Awakening Party that I have the honor of chairing nevertheless calls for a “yes” vote in view of the progress it involves, but also and above all the need to move forward. “, he said. By supporting this project, the Citizen Awakening Party hopes to contribute to a peaceful transition and a political revival capable of meeting the aspirations of the Gabonese.
The referendum on Saturday November 16 therefore promises to be a decisive moment for Gabon. Through this vote, citizens will have the opportunity to choose an institutional framework that could mark a new era for Gabonese democracy. For Thérence Gnémbou Moutsouna, the time has come to make a decision for the future of the country and to put an end to a period of political uncertainty.
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