Tag: Gabon
France denies visa to Gabon’s U16 football team
The French Consulate General in Gabon’s capital Libreville has turned down visa applications of the country’s U16 football team expected to take part in a ... Read More
Gabon’s Transportation Minister resigns in wake of ferry disaster
Brice Paillat, Gabon’s Transportation Minister, tendered on Thursday his resignation to President Ali Bongo Ondimba, few days after the sinking of a ferry off the ... Read More
Gabon detains several officials in wake of ferry disaster
Gabon authorities have detained several state officials in connection with the ferry disaster in which at least 21 people have died. A ferry known as ... Read More
Paris-headquartered Maurel & Prom pledges to invest $85m in Gabon
Maurel & Prom, an oil company based in Paris, has announced it will invest $85 million to develop its activities in Gabon this year after ... Read More
Gabon takes leadership of ECCAS
Gabon’s President Ali Bongo Ondimba took on Saturday the leadership of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), a regional organization promoting regional economic ... Read More
London-based Perenco to invest $1bn in LNG production unit in Gabon
Independent Perenco has announced the investment of $1 billion for construction of a Liquefied Natural Gas unit in Gabon. The company-based in London said it ... Read More
Morocco, Gabon set to foster longtime relations
Morocco and its longtime West African ally Gabon reiterated willingness to work together to foster their distinguished ties under the leadership of King Mohammed VI ... Read More
King of Morocco meets with President Ali Bongo Ondimba, presents a donation of fertilizers for the benefit of Gabonese farmers
King Mohammed VI had, on Wednesday at the Presidential Palace in Libreville, a meeting with President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon. This meeting, subsequently extended ... Read More
Australian Fortescue Metals Group inks iron deposit mining deal with Gabon
Australian iron ore company, Fortescue Metals Group, has signed a deal with Gabon, to explore an iron ore deposit in Belinga, north-east of the country, ... Read More
UN strips South Sudan, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon of rights to vote over arrears
The United Nations has repealed rights to vote of six countries including South Sudan, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon over arrears on dues to operating budget ... Read More