Countries Gabon ex-junta chief Oligui sworn in after election win Akanda – Gabon’s Brice Oligui Nguema, whose coup ended 55 years of rule by the Bongo family, took oath... Read more 6 May
Countries Junta chief frontrunner as Gabon holds first election since 2023 coup Libreville – Gabonese voters voted on Saturday in a presidential election widely expected to make junta chief Brice Oligui Nguema... Read more 14 Apr
Countries Gabon junta chief pledges ‘fair’ trial for ex-first lady, son Libreville – Gabon’s junta chief promised on Tuesday a “fair trial” for former first lady Sylvia Bongo and her... Read more 26 Mar
Countries Gabon lifts curfew over a year after military coup Libreville – Gabon’s ruling junta on Wednesday lifted a curfew that had been in force since it seized power... Read more 19 Dec, 2024
Countries Gabon police arrest dozens over curfew violations Libreville – Gabon’s police have arrested dozens of young protesters for breaching a curfew, in place since the military... Read more 17 Dec, 2024
Countries Gabon’s ousted leader Bongo says renouncing politics for good Libreville – Gabon’s ex-president Ali Bongo Ondimba, who was overthrown in a coup last year, has said he is... Read more 20 Sep, 2024
Countries Gabon reports its first mpox case Gabon — Gabon has reported its first case of mpox in a man who had returned from a trip... Read more 23 Aug, 2024
Countries Gabon artists dream of taking music born in prison to global stage Gabon – In a bar in Gabon’s capital Libreville, revellers get up and dance as soon as the DJ... Read more 14 Jun, 2024
Countries Wife of Gabon’s deposed leader Ali Bongo jailed – lawyer Libreville – The wife of Gabon’s deposed president Ali Bongo Ondimba, under house arrest since a coup in the... Read more 12 Oct, 2023
Countries Son of ousted Gabon leader held in treason, graft case – prosecutor Libreville – The son of Ali Bongo Ondimba and several allies of the ousted Gabon president have been charged... Read more 20 Sep, 2023