Gabon Suspends Social Media Amid Crackdown on Dissent
Gabon has suspended access to social media and major digital platforms nationwide until further notice, citing the spread of content deemed defamatory, hateful, and threatening […]
Ali Bongo Ondimba
Gabon Holds First Legislative Elections Since 2023 Coup
Gabonese citizens went to the polls on Saturday, September 27, for the country’s first legislative and local elections since a military coup in 2023 ended […]
Ali Bongo refuses to go into exile without family members
Ali Bongo Ondimba, the ex-leader of Gabon, has rejected all plans forcing him into exile without his family as his wife and eldest son are […]
Angola: President Lourenço cites military coup in Gabon to ask for more attention from the Foreign Intelligence Service
The Angolan President on Wednesday August 30 asked the new deputy Director-general of the Foreign Intelligence Service (SIE) to pay attention to the “increasingly troubled” […]
Libreville to host African Climate Week in late August
Gabon will host from 29 August to 1 September the African Climate Week, a conference organized on each continent by the UN to prepare for […]
Gabon 2023 presidential elections: President Ali Bongo promises that he “will be there”
The next presidential election is a year away, but the country is already entering the atmosphere of the pre-election campaign. On Saturday, the outgoing president, […]
Gabon: Noureddin Bongo Valentin appointed to a strategic position in the ruling party
Noureddin Bongo Valentin, son of the presidential couple, is back in the news. Sacked last September from his prestigious post of general coordinator of presidential […]
Gabonese coach accused of pedophilia formally charged
The former Gabonese soccer, coach of the national under-17 team, accused of alleged sexual assaults on hundreds of children, has been arrested by police, a […]
Gabon: Noureddin Bongo Valentin’s post at the presidency cancelled
Noureddin Bongo Valentin had been the general coordinator of presidential affairs for 21 months. On Monday, the government, meeting in the Council of Ministers, decided […]
IMF: A loan program of 306 billion CFA francs for Gabon to revive its economy
The IMF’s local representative, Marcos Poplawski-Ribeiro, personally went to the Presidency of the Republic on Monday to announce the good news to the Head of […]