Tag: Libreville

World Bank resumes cooperation with Gabon after military coup

December 13, 2023

The World Bank has resumed cooperation with Gabon several months after freezing all financing projects in the central African country in a reaction to the ... Read More

Gabon to host 23rd ECCAS Summit on July 1st

June 21, 2023

Gabon will host 23rd ordinary summit of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), a regional organization promoting regional economic cooperation in Central Africa. ... Read More

Georgia announces release of two seamen captured in Gabon’s seas

May 25, 2023

Two Georgian sailors captured early this month by pirates in Gabon’s territorial waters have been released from captivity, authorities of the European country announced Wednesday. ... Read More

Gabon’s Transportation Minister resigns in wake of ferry disaster

March 17, 2023

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

March 16, 2023

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

King of Morocco meets with President Ali Bongo Ondimba, presents a donation of fertilizers for the benefit of Gabonese farmers

February 15, 2023

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

Gabon charges 2023 presidential elections candidate with terrorism

November 17, 2022

Gabonese authorities have hauled into prison Sosthene Orphee Lendjedi Ibola, a candidate for next year presidential election, on terrorism charges. The leader of Orientation Nouvelle ... Read More

France to build 500 classrooms in Gabon to help address overcrowding challenges

November 4, 2022

France’s development agency, Agence Française de Developpement (AFD), will build 500 school classrooms across Gabon for a total investment of 154 million euros in a ... Read More

Libreville: Mohammed VI Foundation for Environmental Protection Showcases Africa’s Climate Resilience

September 1, 2022

The Mohammed VI Foundation for Environmental Protection has highlighted the African climate resilience initiatives on the sidelines of UN Africa’s Climate Week, currently held in ... Read More

Gabon: EU Challenges Ali Bongo’s Upheld Victory

September 26, 2016

The Europe Union commission did not congratulate Ai Bongo for his re-election as it cast doubt on the fairness of the constitutional court, which, it ... Read More