Gabon will hold a presidential election on April 12, the council of ministers said LIBREVILLE, Gabon -- Gabon will hold a presidential election on April 12, the council of ministers said. The West ...

Gabon's council of ministers said late on Wednesday that presidential elections would be held on April 12, 2025, marking an end to the military rule that began with a coup on August 30, 2023.

LIBREVILLE - Gabon's transitional leader Brice Oligui ... after his junta ousted President Ali Bongo in the eighth coup in West and Central Africa since 2020. The Gabonese largely welcomed the ...

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But the mask turned out to be a rare piece of African art — a 19th-century Ngil mask used in rituals by the Fang people in Gabon, with only a handful of such pieces in existence. Only about a ...

The World Bank has halted its disbursements to Gabon due to payment arrears. With the presidential election approaching, the country’s public finances are in dire straits. The World Bank has decided ...

Gabon, with a population of about 2 million people, is not one of the poorest countries in Africa; however, it does not ...

Gabon's new military leaders say they have freed ... The BBC's Fergal Keane returns to South Africa to follow up on a woman's story that stuck with him for over 30 years.

LIBREVILLE - Gabon's Energy Minister and government spokesperson Séraphin Akure-Davin announced late Wednesday that the central African country's presidential election will take place on April 12.

Morocco was in no mood to go easy on Gabon in their Africa Cup of Nations qualifying clashwinning 5-1 despite going behind early at Stade de Franceville. With both sides already qualified for next ...

In Gabon, on central Africa’s west coast ... to quickly detect emerging viral diseases by examining samples from people and wildlife. Under an international project launched in 2015, they ...