Opposition supporters in Gabon have set fire to the embassy of Benin and burnt cars in the streets of the capital Libreville.\nReport say the violence came after the announcement of the death of senior opposition figure Andre Mba Obame.\nThe 57-year-old died after a prolonged illness in neighbouring Cameroon earlier on Sunday.\nMr Obame refused to accept defeat in elections in 2009 and declared himself president.\nThe former advisor to long-time President Omar Bongo lost that election to the president's son Ali Bongo.\nTAGS-\nViolence in Gabon after death of Andre Mba Obame\nMore news for Violence in Gabon after death of Andre Mba Obame\nViolence in Gabon after death of Andre Mba Obame - BBC ...\nViolence in Gabon after Obame death | 256Lately - Read ...\nViolence in Gabon after Obame death - India Everyday\nViolence in Gabon after death of Andre Mba Obame\nViolence in Gabon after Obame death | NigeriaTell ...\nAndré Mba Obame - Wikipedia