Zacharie Myboto
Gabonese politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zacharie Myboto (born 1938) is a Gabonese politician and President of the National Union (UN), an opposition party. He was the Administrative Secretary of the Gabonese Democratic Party (PDG) from 1972 to 1990 and served in the government from 1978 to 2001. After resigning from the government, he became an opposition leader, founding the Gabonese Union for Democracy and Development (UGDD) in 2005 and placing third in the 2005 presidential election. He became President of the Group of the Forces of Change in the National Assembly in 2007.
In February 2010, the UGDD merged with two other opposition parties to create the National Union, and Myboto became its President.
In November 2021, Paulette Missambo, former Minister of National Education and Health under former President Omar Bongo Ondimba, was elected President of the National Union. the 654 delegates came from all over Gabon to choose Zacharie Myboto successor.[1]