Africa Gabon Together with Togo, the country recently joined the Commonwealth, which thus reaching 56 members
Africa Gabon African Climate Week, a conference organised by the United Nations to prepare for Cop 27, will be held in Gabon from 29 August to 1 September to address social inequalities and invest in development that is good for humanity and nature
Africa Gabon TotalEnergies and Compagnie des Bois du Gabon have joined forces to develop a forward-looking model of sustainable and responsible forest management, combining sustainable harvesting, biodiversity conservation and long-term carbon storage
Africa Gabon The authorities have launched an anti-poaching operation to search for weapons and game belonging to potential poachers, a response to reports of increased poaching activity in some areas
Africa Gabon IMF predicted that Gabon's economic outlook for 2022 will grow by 2,8% compared to 1,5% in 2021, as the country continues its gradual recovery from the recession of 2020
Africa Gabon As part of the inter-ministerial missions initiated by the Prime Minister, one ensured that the new multi-sectoral vocational training centre in Ntchengué will have a water and electricity supply
Africa Gabon FIFA's independent ethics committee has opened formal proceedings against Patrick Assoumou Eyi, Serge Mombo and two other coaches as part of its investigation into allegations of sexual abuse in the country
Africa Gabon The country is investing in ecotourism to help save one of its native species, the mountain gorilla, by bringing much-needed funds into the park system to protect the animals
Africa Gabon National Confederation of Unions of the Educational System, announced to the educational community its intention to strike today, April 11, supporting the union action calling for the release of the president of Dynamique unitaire, Jean Rémy Yama
Africa Gabon For a better organisation of the country's pharmaceutical sector, the Director of the Medicines Agency, on instructions from the Minister of Health, held talks with various orders and workers' unions on the implementation of Articles 3 and 20
Africa Gabon The inhabitants of the village of Andock-Foula, about 100 kilometres from the town of Kango, have a new 130-hectare electrified enclosure to deal with the invasion of elephants on their plantations
Africa Gabon President Ali Bongo gave a rare live public appearance at the congress of his party, the Democratic Party of Gabon, during the celebration of its 54th anniversary, promising that he will be there at the next elections in 2023
Africa Gabon The Directorate-General for Taxation (DGI) and the municipality of Libreville have signed a cooperation agreement on taxation; the DGI will also accompany the municipality in the training of its agents and structural reforms