Léon M’ba (1902-1967): First president of independent Gabon
The transition from colonialism to independence in Equatorial Africa saw the emergence of important political figures who reshaped the political ...
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Balengue/Lengue, people of Equatorial Guinea and Gabon
The Balengue group—also known as the Lengue—is an indigenous ethnic group residing in the coastal region of Equatorial Guinea, with ...
Equatorial Guinea and Gabon resolve 50-year border dispute
Gabon and Equatorial Guinea signed an agreement on Tuesday ending a decades-long dispute over three tiny islands in potentially oil-rich ...
Gabon opposition leader jailed for political reasons, his lawyers say
Gabon's main opposition leader, Alain Claude Bilie By Nze, has been in jail for more than three months after the ...
Mbete/Mbede people of Gabon and Republic of Congo
The economic pattern of the Mbete people is influenced by their geographical environment, a tropical rainforest interspersed with hills and ...
Gabon to audit public debt as it signs $150 million World Bank deal
Gabon's finance ministry said on Thursday it had signed an additional programme worth $150 million with the World Bank, bringing ...
Gabon opposition leader and former PM Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze arrested
Gabon authorities have arrested main opposition leader and vocal government critic Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze, his political party said in a statement ...
Touadera sworn in for third term as Central African Republic president
Central African President Faustin-Archange Touadera on Monday pledged to buttress security and peace as he was sworn in for a ...
Trio of African countries eyeing debt-for-nature swaps, Nature Conservancy says
The Nature Conservancy, a U.S.-headquartered global environment group, is in talks with three African nations to seal debt swaps worth ...
Gabon’s uncertain push for IMF loan leads regional return to Fund
Following a coup, a contentious election and four different finance ministers - all within the past three years - Gabon ...
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