Patience Dabany files a complaint against 8 senior officials of the CEO. A procedure launched on Tuesday for unlawful disturbances against the former ruling party led by his son and former head of the deposed state Ali Bongo. At the same time, at the beginning of March, the movement had removed him from the presidency of the CEO, and had in the process removed Patience Dabany before appointing a new management team.
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The eight most senior officials of the CEO, from Secretary General Angélique Ngoma, to former Prime Minister Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze are targeted by the complaint. It follows that day of March 7 when the CEO announced the removal of Patience Dabany in front of everyone while she was in the room.
For her lawyer, Me Jean-Paul Moumbembe, this moment deeply marked her. “ It is not a kiss from Judas, it is a kiss from his eight children. She cried there but didn’t want to argue, she left the room. I received it in my office. She is a mother to me, so I saw my mother in tears, I had to console her. »
According to the complaint, the delisting is illegal because it did not follow the prescribed procedure. Me Jean-Paul Moumbembe. “ Madame Dabany was removed without having been summoned before the permanent commission, in violation of the party’s statutes. This is why she felt that there was trouble. Leave her alone, she and her late husband were founders of the party. Especially since until today, this decision has never been notified to him. on the other hand, it causes trouble, because everyone thinks that the decision is now enforceable. »
A good source at the CEO responds that Patience Dabany is on the wrong target, saying that the delisting was pronounced by the previous management team. A hearing is scheduled before the Court of First Instance next Tuesday.
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