News Gabon: Gabon’s first election after collapse of Bongo dynasty: What’s at stake?
The African nation of Gabon is voting in its first executive elections since a military coup in 2023 ended the 50-year dynastic rule of the Bongo political family. Polls opened in the country at 7am ...
News Gabon: New Gabon President Gets Show of Support in Congo Trip
Gabon's transitional president, who ousted the leader of the central African country at the end of August, received a show of support from neighboring Republic of Congo after he met his counterpart ...
News Gabon: Conservation education is about people too: Interview with Gabon’s Léa Moussavou
Gabon’s biodiversity is among the largest and most diverse wild ecosystems in the world, with nearly 90% of its territory covered in rainforests. The country is home to some of the world’s most iconic species such as elephants, pangolins, gorillas, chimpanzees as well as panthers and hippopotamuses. The need to protect this environment prompts the […]
News Gabon: Gabon turns to Rwanda for digital identity, government expertise
South-South cooperation is emerging as a new pathway for exporting digital public infrastructure expertise across Africa.
News Gabon: Government of Gabon Joins The Nature Conservancy and Enduring Earth to Mobilize US$200 Million for Transformative Community and Conservation Outcomes
The Government of Gabon, in collaboration with The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and Enduring Earth and partners, today announced the formal launch of a visionary Project Finance for Permanence (PFP) initiative, known locally as Gabon Infini, that aims to mobilize up to US$200 million in community and conservation investments from multiple funding sources over the next decade—helping the biodiversity-rich country deliver sustainable economic benefits in protected area landscapes, while also advancing itsambitious “30x30x30” commitment to safeguard 30% of its terrestrial, freshwater and marineecosystems by 2030.
News Gabon: 'Humiliated': Aubameyang doesn't want to play for Gabon any more
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has said he doesn't want to play for Gabon for now in connection with incidents around the last Africa Cup of Nations. "They humiliated me and dragged my name through the mud, even though I played in the Africa Cup despite my injury," Aubameyang said on the Talent d'Afrique programme of Canal+ Media outlets in Gabon also widely reported 37-year-old Aubameyang's withdrawal from the national team.
News Gabon: Gabon junta names new transitional leader as Bongo seeks int'l help
The announcement comes hours after military officers announced on national television that the armed forces had taken control and placed President Bongo under house arrest.
News Gabon: Incredible turn of events sees Gabon government SUSPEND national team & kick out ex-Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after 'disgraceful' AFCON performance
In an incredible turn of events, Gabon's government has announced that it has suspended the national team after their horrendous African Cup of Nations campaign, and have also sacked their manager, whilst removing ex-Arsenal and Chelsea striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from the squad altogether.
News Gabon: Cap Lopez LNG project in Gabon moves closer to completion
Perenco Oil and Gas Gabon in 2023 took final investment decision on the 0.7-million tpy LNG plant at the Cap Lopez oil terminal. In addition to LNG, the plant will produce 20,...
News Gabon: Gabon gears up for contentious elections as president seeks third term amidst political dynasty debate
Gabon's upcoming elections this weekend are poised to determine the nation's political course and potentially extend a political dynasty that has spanned 55 years. With over 800,000 eligible voters, ...
News Gabon: Record Resources CEO on Gabon's Ngulu project: patience, partnerships and the pursuit of scale
Record Resources Inc (TSX-V:REC) CEO Michael Judson has spent decades navigating the natural resources sector, from mining to oil and gas and international project development. As the company advances its Ngulu oil project in Gabon, Judson says the combination of an experienced leadership team,...
News Gabon: How Gabon overtook Senegal as investors’ favourite African debt bet
A widening gap in investor confidence has reshaped Africa’s sovereign debt market, with Gabon emerging as one of the continent’s strongest-performing bond issuers while Senegal faces mounting concerns ...
News Gabon: UNESCO supports science education and scientific excellence in Gabon
Although Gabon counts with a very high enrolment rate (about 94%), the country faces an alarming deficit in science graduates. Promoting science education is a major focus of cooperation between ...
News Gabon: Gabon's revised budget puts new IMF deal at risk, investors say
By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG, July 21 (Reuters) - Gabon's government is expecting a wider deficit and has budgeted for a Eurobond issuance this year, a document published on Tuesday shows, laying out financing plans that could complicate a new programme with the International Monetary Fund. In the document detailing the revised 2026 budget, the government authorised borrowing of up to $1.5
News Gabon: Gabon ex-junta chief Oligui sworn in after election win
Akanda (Gabon) (AFP) – Gabon's Brice Oligui Nguema, whose coup ended 55 years of rule by the Bongo family, took oath as president on Saturday before a packed stadium and more than a dozen African ...
News Gabon: Police : le colonel Théophile Ndounda Leboussi promu patron du CEDOC ou DGDI
Théophile Ndounda Leboussi , Directeur général de la documentation et de l’immigration (DGDI), général Bernard Gnamankala, colonel Lucien Mboumba, général Hervé Ngoma , général Marcel Mayimba, général ...
News Gabon: Lycée évangélique d’Ebomane : Le Proviseur contre-attaque
Selon l’information relayée par le site ‘’La Une Woleuntemoise’’, le Proviseur du Lycée évangélique d’Ebomane de Minvoul, département du Haut-Ntem, province du Woleu-Ntem (nord), N’Nang Zanga, a rejet ...
News Gabon: Gabon government suspends national team, axe Aubameyang over AFCON calamity
Gabon's government have come down hard on the country's national team following their shambolic performance at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
