Gabon Faces Challenge to Reform By Jeffrey Young Washington, D.C. 07 July 2006 The West African coastal state of Gabon has had only one president for nearly 40...
"I've never understood what this force is doing. Are the elections taking place in Gabon?" Christophe Mboso, one of Congo's 32 presidential candidates, said...
I heard one theory that says that the force is there in fact to provide backup and logistical support for Ivorian rebels, who will be launching a major attempt...
I will be travelling to Gabon to visit my girlfriend in September. I have read on various web sites that Euro travellers cheques can be exchanged for local...
E. I visited Gabon in February and March. I recommend you bring cash and hide it in several places on your body and in your bags. It is difficult to find...
Eric, I believe you can probably cash traveler's cheques at Citibank, they'll charge a fee though. I would suggest using a credit card or instant cash card...
I am living in Gabon right now. My advice...get a visa card. I don't think you can exchange travellers checks unless you have an account or they charge way...
Mbatsi'ami, Mue dikengui? I was reluctant to respond, but then Lindsay posted, so here goes... I, too, recently spent three years in Gabon. When I returned...
http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/459/514462 It is said Uganda will receive over $400m dollars in oil revenues in the first five years of oil production. But most...
LIBREVILLE, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Unions in Gabon called on Monday for a six-day general strike next month to protest a national minimum wage that has been frozen...
August 17 2006, Libreville - Gabon on Thursday celebrated its 46th independence anniversary with eight visiting African heads of state on the reviewing stand...
Alcoholic elephants, naked cyclists, lethal kites and £1,000-a-day car hire: getting to grips with Gabon isn't easy, but it's worth it As an excuse for a late...
Simon Reeve mentions the "Attenborough moment" so I Googled and found the following site. Click on the box: "Look here too" to view/listen to the incredible...
and.....China signs $3 billion iron-ore deal with Gabon. http://www.mining-journal.com/Breaking_News.aspx? breaking_news_article_id=713 ... One or more US...
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/IRIN/a5668aa627b4b5d2e4cae85a cd37933a.htm LIBREVILLE, 18 September (IRIN) - Patiently scraping the scales off fish at...
Maybe a little from left field, but some 40 years ago or so, there were those of us who were concerned that in Gabon there were developing two classes. The...
Libreville - China is investing massively across Africa, especially in oil and construction, and especially in countries like Sudan, where it backs the...
afrol News, 13 October - Steadily dropping since its peak in 1997, Gabon's oil production is finally experiencing a slight growth, new statistics reveal. In...
Hi, My name's Miquéias. I'm a Brazilian from Florianópolis. About twelve years ago I became friends with three young women from Gabon who happened to be...
TEREZ ROSE http://www.dailynews.com/theiropinion/ci_4686489 THANKSGIVING, when you get down to it, is all about tradition. Year after year, we seek out (or...
"In 1982 I became a teacher of English as a foreign language with the Peace Corps. I was posted to Gabon in Central Africa. Twenty-three years later, in 2005,...
Part 2... Before leaving for Vietnam, my husband and I learned all we could about the country. This was not difficult as resources are plentiful. The shared...
http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/dec2006/2006-12-07-03.asp WASHINGTON, DC, December 7, 2006 (ENS) - The Ebola virus has wiped out as many as 5,000 lowland...
A survey by Employee Conditions Abroad International, a membership organization for international human resources, has ranked Harare, Zimbabwe, as the world's...
What a tiring issue this has become, of how much expatriates must spend on "luxury goods, restaurant meals, and grocery costs." C'mon RPCVS, help me out here....
I personally, very rarely saw any "U.S. Americans" (or other Americans) buying Pringles or anything else. Gabon is not like some other sub-Saharan African...
How sad about the gorillas. ... From: gabondiscussion@yahoogroups.com on behalf of bobutne Sent: Mon 12/11/2006 8:51 PM To: gabondiscussion@yahoogroups.com ...
