Countries West African states Gabon and Togo join Commonwealth Kigali – Gabon, and Togo joined the Commonwealth on Saturday, becoming the latest nations with no historic ties to... Read more 26 Jun, 2022
Countries Gabon takes grassroots approach in anti-poaching drive Lastourville – A whistle blows. The car stops, and the driver is politely asked to turn off the engine and... Read more 30 May, 2022
Countries Gabon counts on visitors to help preserve great apes Gabon – Around a bend on a narrow trail that runs deep into the forest of Gabon’s Loango national park,... Read more 23 Apr, 2022
Countries Gabon court dismisses bid for medical probe into Bongo’s health Libreville – A top court in Gabon has dismissed a bid by opposition figures for a medical assessment of... Read more 26 Feb, 2022
Business Mali sanctions imposed with ‘greatest reluctance’, Ivory Coast leader says Libreville – Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said on Monday that West African nations had imposed stinging sanctions on Mali... Read more 18 Jan, 2022
Countries FIFA probes Gabon football child sex abuse case Libreville – FIFA has opened an internal investigation after three Gabonese football coaches were charged with sexually abusing hundreds of... Read more 12 Jan, 2022
Countries Gabon spoil Cup of Nations debut for Comoros Yaoundé – Aaron Boupendza stepped up in the absence of Covid-stricken Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to earn Gabon a 1-0 victory... Read more 11 Jan, 2022
Countries Gabon detains taekwondo coach over alleged paedophilia Libreville – Gabon has detained a taekwondo coach suspected of abusing underage boys in his care, a judicial source said... Read more 30 Dec, 2021
Countries Gabon youth soccer coach charged with paedophilia, judicial source says Libreville – A former coach for Gabon’s under-17 soccer team accused of raping and sexually abusing young players has... Read more 21 Dec, 2021
Countries Gabon president demands probe over youth soccer coach rape claims Libreville – Gabon’s president has asked for an investigation into allegations that a former coach for the country’s under-17 soccer... Read more 18 Dec, 2021