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road traffic interrupted on the Ovan-Makokou road axis –

Published on 11/13/2023 at 4:31 p.m. by Linda Manga

It was interrupted following the torrential rain that occurred on the night of Saturday November 11 to Sunday November 12, 2023, where a metal nozzle battery with a diameter of 2000 collapsed at PK 28 of Makokou.

According to a press release from the governor of the Ogooué-Ivindo province, Christiane Lekat, it is recommended that users coming to Libreville not “ point carry out the movement in both directions until further notice “. she indicates while assuring that arrangements have been made for a return to normal within a reasonable time frame.

In his press release, the governor also announced that, following this incident, a bus with its driver on board was swept away by the waters, taking two local residents with it. The three survivors were taken to the Omar Bongo Ondimba Regional Hospital Center (CHROBOM) in Makokou.

However, all activities related to road transport are at a standstill on this axis. This news hurts operators in this sector who will have to stop their activities. Remember that a few weeks ago, the president of the transition, Brigadier General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, ordered the restart of work on this section, during a working session on October 23, with the Gabonese minister at Public Works, Flavien Nzengui Nzoundou.

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