The African Development Bank has approved a US$154 million loan to Gabon, to finance a higher education and vocational training support project aimed at...
New HIV strain discovered in woman from Cameroon By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID, AP Science Writer 2 hrs 1 min ago WASHINGTON – A new strain of the virus that causes...
The construction and tarring of two of the three road networks - the 118-km Fougamou-Mouila stretch and the Ndende-Lebamba axis - covering 37 kms, is to be...
Thousands of demonstrators clashed with police in Gabon Friday at a rally calling for Defence Minister Ali Ben Bongo to resign because he is in the running to...
PARIS - She's the face of L'Oreal and has sashayed down the runway for top designers like Emanuel Ungaro. Now model Gloria Mika is leading a movement for fair...
LIBREVILLE, Gabon — Opposition candidates in Gabon's presidential ballot have banded together to push for a postponement of the vote due to problems with...
http://en.afrik.com/article16049.html Pierre Claver Maganga Moussavou is the presidential candidate for the Social Democratic Party [PSD] ahead of the pending...
Gabon Discussion Group Hi from Nigeria. My name is Brent Friedrichs. I was a PCV in Gabon from early 1986 until late 1988. My 3 year was as Volunteer Leader...
LIBREVILLE — A bid to promote a unity candidate in Gabon's presidential election appeared to have backfired Friday, as four contenders denied having pulled...
ALI BEN BONGO Eldest son of late president Bongo, Ali, 50, is the candidate of the ruling Gabonese Democratic Party (PDG). His campaign has targeted young...
NY Post August 30, 2009 TODAY'S election in the African nation of Gabon will make Inge Bongo -- who's living on welfare with her two kids in California and...
Inge Bongo Went From Luxury to Poverty, Now Wants to be First Lady The new president of Gabon, Ali Ben Bongo, is the son of the country's ruler for the last 42...
September 14, 2009 LIBREVILLE, Gabon — In the airport duty-free store, the wine is upward of $400. The service at the fancy French restaurants in the chic...
LIBREVILLE, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Gabon's president-elect Ali Ben Bongo is awaiting the result of a legal challenge to his disputed victory in Aug. 30 elections...
LIBREVILLE — Gabon's constitutional court on Tuesday will recount all the votes from last month's contested presidential election won by the son of longtime...
Hello all, Does anyone know what they mean by 'recount'? If they're just going to tabulate again the tally sheets they received from the electoral commission...
Hello Everybody! I am not from Gabon, but recently went there and was initiated into bwiti, and fell in love with this beautiful country. I have many ideas on...
LIBREVILLE, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- The Gabonese government has decided to halt export of undressed timber as from 2010 and boost the value added products, an...
LIBREVILLE (Reuters) - Gabon's new President Ali Ben Bongo has ordered a census of the central African country's bloated civil service in a bid to cut state...
07 Dec 2009 18:41:12 GMT Source: Reuters by David Lewis LIBREVILLE, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Gabon's President Ali Ben Bongo must move quickly to ensure a wave of...
Omar Bongo's name was on an impressive collection of public buildings — the senate, a university and a stadium, to name just a few — by the time he died...