News Gabon Business: Gabon vice-president and forests minister fired over hardwood scandal
Libreville — Gabon’s President Ali Bongo has fired his vice-president and his forests minister, his office said on Wednesday, after hundreds of containers of illegally logged kevazingo wood that had ...
News Gabon Business: Gabon finds 200 missing containers of rare hardwood worth Sh25b
The rare Kevazingo tree, which can take 500 years to grow to its full height of 40 metres, is highly valued in Asia but is illegal to fell in Gabon. (Photo, AFP) Gabon has recovered 200 containers of ...
News Gabon Business: Airtel invests $630m in capital expenditure in Nigeria, 13 others
About $630 million was invested by Bharti Airtel on high speed Long Term Evolution (LTE)/4G to enhance and improve customer experience in its African operations, which include Nigeria and 13 others in the last one year.
News Gabon Business: Arsenal star Aubameyang’s car collection is now worth £3m since he joined the Gunners in 2018
But since signing for the Gunners in January 2018, the Gabon sharpshooter has added a rare Ferrari LaFerrari to his car collection, worth £2m. Stylish Aubameyang also makes sure his cars look the ...
News Gabon Business: BNP Paribas seeks buyers for stakes in banks in Tunisia, Gabon
"We expect BNPP is in the process of evaluating its stakes and presence in other geographies or business lines ... The bank hasn't broken down data on the bank in Gabon. BNP Paribas has recently sold ...
