UDB celebrates its first anniversary with electoral victories and national establishment

Established on July 5, 2025, following the presidential election of April 12, 2025, the party commemorates a year marked by significant electoral victories, progressive national expansion, and a strengthened role under the Fifth Republic. The UDB has achieved a central position in the country's institutions within 12 months of its creation, a rare feat in Gabonese political history. The celebration on July 5, 2026, will begin with an ecumenical mass at 12 PM at the Baie des Rois in Libreville, followed by events in various districts of the capital and at the Cité de la Démocratie.

The UDB transitioned from a new political group to a central force in the Fifth Republic, designed to support the vision and public actions of Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. The party secured a large majority in the National Assembly with over one hundred deputies in the legislative elections of September 27 and October 11, 2025. It also emerged as the leading political force in the senatorial elections of November 8 and 29, 2025, securing 46 seats in the Senate.

Beyond electoral successes, the UDB has focused on establishing its presence nationwide through a tour to set up grassroots structures, extending from Libreville to Owendo, Kango, and the interior provinces. This initiative aims to make the UDB present