Tag: Gabon

China’s PLA navy increases African port calls in bid to cement Beijing’s diplomatic ties

April 22, 2024

China’s 45th naval fleet has in recent weeks visited Tanzania, Mozambique and Madagascar in what experts say is Beijing's show of force designed to help ... Read More

China and African nations urged to work with UN to set up AI governing institution

April 10, 2024

Amid intense competition with the United States to dominate Artificial Intelligence (AI), China has recently hosted a forum attended by a number of African countries ... Read More

Sahara: Gabon reiterates support for Morocco’s territorial integrity

February 13, 2024

President of the Transitional National Assembly of the Republic of Gabon, Jean-François Ndongou, reiterated, Monday from Rabat, his country's firm position in favor of the ... Read More

Sahara: FM reiterates Gabon’s unconditional support for Morocco’s sovereignty

February 6, 2024

Morocco “will always have the unconditional and continued support of Gabon regarding the Moroccan sovereignty over the Sahara,” Gabon’s Foreign Minister Régis Onanga Ndiaye, said ... Read More

Gabon, UAE seal MoU to attract investment into the African country’s economy

January 26, 2024

The Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) and Gabon’s investment promotion agency ANPI-Gabon have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to lure ... Read More

DRC’s and Liberia’s new presidents sworn in, promising to improve economy, security

January 23, 2024

The newly elected presidents of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Felix Tshisekedi and of Liberia, Joseph Boakai, have been sworn in, with both promising ... Read More

Gabon to grant delayed risk premium to armed forces

January 17, 2024

Gabon’s military-led government agreed this week to implement a decision by the former regime of President Ali Bongo Ondimba to grant armed and security forces ... Read More

Rwanda poised to invest in tourism in Gabon

January 13, 2024

Rwanda Development Board (RDB) is mulling plans to invest in Gabon’s tourism sector in a bid to make travel easy for visitors of the two ... Read More

Gabon abolishes Luxury Car Tax

January 12, 2024

Gabon has scrapped luxury car taxes that provided the State with $82,000 last year, ‘Gabon Review’ reports citing 2024 draft Budget Bill. On the contrary, ... Read More

Gabon increases by 3 per cent budget for armed forces

January 9, 2024

The junta-led government in Gabon has increased by three per cent the 2024 budget allotted for armed forces, up from $30 million of last year. ... Read More