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

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

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

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

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

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

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

According to the BEAC report on "Cemac's e-money payment services in 2020", e-money transactions exceeded CFAF 2.062 billion in 2020 (around 3 billion Euro), with the volume of e-money transactions increasing by 246% over five years

Studying a group of chimpanzees in the country, researchers from the Ozouga chimpanzee project documented seventy-six cases in which a chimpanzee caught an insect and applied it to its own or someone else's wound to heal it

Gabonese striker Aubameyang, captain of the national soccer team, has signed a deal to play for Barcelona as a free agent until 2025

Artist Pamela Badjogo has released her second album; the singer is proud of her Bantu heritage, seeking to introduce the world to the polyphony of Bantu voices, combining traditional style with a contemporary touch

The minister of the public service announced the regularization of the administrative situations of 11.475 agents of public and private media by the end of December 2021, with 2.200 situations that will be taken into account during 2022