Hi Don, I'll be finalizing the April issue of the newsletter in a few weeks. I've pasted in your fete announcement. Do you have any more information to add? ...
LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AFP) — Gabon reacted with fury and threatened diplomatic retribution on Wednesday after French state television broadcast a report on...
Watch the original video from France 2, which someone was gracious enough to post to YouTube, here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZsVjE04ZGs&feature=related ...
A baby gorilla rejected by its mother is being hand-reared by zookeepers ahead of a possible return to the wild in her native African homeland. Tia is being...
Bob, Maybe it would be more prudent to keep Tia away from the center of ebola infection, habitat destruction and the bushmeat trade. Perhaps a townhouse in...
Africa is the continent hardest hit by climate change and already struggles to feed its people. But a research centre in Cotonou, Benin, is developing a new...
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5h1EgGRMIKjvt1iCdnB-kbrO4fpxw LIBREVILLE (AFP) — Pre-election ritual killings in Gabon are on the rise, carried out by...
Might anyone out there have a copy of this Gabonese film from 2001? It seems like I must have chewed too much iboga at the time, looking back, but I clearly...
Hello El Hadj Moussa, Let me run your question in the July issue of the Gabon Letter. The film does sound interesting. Ca va? Darcy Meijer Editor, Gabon Letter...
If you get a copy, please let us know. http://translate.google.com/translate? hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://www.afrik.com/article4010.html&sa=X&oi=translate&re ...
April 2008 Dear Friends: I'd like to take another opportunity to invite you to the Friends of Gabon Summer Fete 2008 which I will be hosting on St. Croix,...
Hi Don, I'm just getting down to plane reservations now. I assume I'll be sharing a cabin with people? I'm coming alone this year. So ... if I stay from Friday...
LIBREVILLE (Reuters) - When the body of 13-year-old Ralph Edang N'na was found drained of blood and with gaping wounds in his genitals, chest and neck last...
The Gabonese People Union, GPU, leading opposition party in Gabon has accused the party in power, the Gabonese Democratic Party, GDP, of preparing a putsch for...
Hi all, Mamboundou needs to give us a break. The real putsch is when we have someone in power for 40 years despite widespread dissatisfaction with the way the...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/may/05/1 There are many ways of measuring Omar Bongo's rule. You could count the monuments: the Omar Bongo Triumphal...
Hi all, Thought you might be interested in a new online community i joined on sustainable development called Development Crossing. Seems like a good way to...
How about that!!!! Imagine those rookies trying to survive exotic Gabon for 39 days. Try not to giggle to loudly. Survivor teams are usually based in a ...
http://hollywoodinsider.ew.com/2008/05/jeff-probst-tal.html Jeff Probst talks about next 'Survivor' location With Survivor: Micronesia in the books, the...
Hello all, Survivor: May I suggest Makongonio forest? Rumor has it nobody ever walked out of there alive--time to test the myth. Thanks for sharing the link. ...
My bet is somewhere in Loango National Park. http://www.africas- eden.com/destinations/gabon_loango_national_park.html Loango offers remote beach areas so...
This would have been a great spot, but there are still too many villages for Survivor. Rumor has it that they will likely be filming in the Wonga-Wongue ...
In which province is that forest, Francois? Maybe they could have it in the Foret des Abeilles... ... From: gabondiscussion@yahoogroups.com on behalf of...
I heard it was going to be near Pointe Dennis... but I heard this awhile ago, like during the summer... ... transform:uppercase;} ... right:.5em;} ... messages...
No, I stick to forest conservation and related issues. But am back and forth to Gabon and so remain in the rumor mill to some extent! They are apparently in...