Julien Nkoghe Bekale
Julien Nkoghe Bekale is a Gabonese politician who was Prime Minister of Gabon from 2019 to 2020. In the aftermath of the 2019 Gabonese coup d'état attempt, he was appointed prime minister by president Ali Bongo Ondimba on 12 January 2019.Political career
Bekale is a member of the Gabonese Democratic Party. He has served ministerial positions under both Ali Bongo and Omar Bongo, such as minister for oil, gas, and hydrocarbons in 2009 and for transport and equipment in 2011.After taking office as prime minister, Bekale named Emmanuel Norbert Tony Ondo Mba as the new energy minister, but did not make other changes to the government. He made the announcement naming his complete government on 12 January 2019 in Rabat, Morocco.
