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Ali Bongo's entourage milks the property market

Several high-ranking figures in the president's circle are moonlighting as landlords. [...] (361 words)

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Agence Nationale des Grands Travaux
Agence Nationale des Infrastructures Numeriques et des Frequences
Alex Bernard Bongo
Ali Bongo
Alliance
Autorite de regulation des communications electroniques et de la poste
BGFI
Caisse des pensions et des prestations familiales des agents de l'Etat
Etienne Ngoubou
Forces de police nationale
Henri-Claude Oyima
Jean-Boniface Assele
Jean-Pierre Lemboumba
Lin Mombo
Magloire Ngambia
Marie-Madeleine Mborantsouo
Parti Democratique Gabonais
Pascaline Bongo
Sylvia Bongo

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The very discreet head of the president's interception service SILAM has been given a role in regulating the country's telecommunications. [...]

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Pascaline Bongo returns to family fold

Omar Bongo's eldest daughter has made a striking comeback at the palace in the wake of her brother's ill-health. [...]

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Enka wins its case against Gabonese government

On 25 October, the US court of the District of [...]

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Bongo places his cronies as Freemason lodge chiefs

Keen to exert greater control over his network of Masonic contacts, Gabon’s President Ali Bongo has appointed loyal allies to lead the country’s main lodges. [...]

GABON 11/12/2013

Who holds the purse-strings?

The government's inability to satisfy wage claims by teachers reflects the fact that only the president is in charge of Gabon's finances. [...]

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Bongo fuels oil sector power struggle

Preferring to expound on Gabon’s ‘green’ industries, President Ali Bongo Ondimba rarely speaks in public about oil, despite the fact that even though it is diminishing, the country’s output of crude oil remains Gabon’s primary source of revenue. [...]

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Oiling wheels of presidential palace

While Ali Bongo would like to reinvigorate Gabon’s oil sector he wants to keep control of the strategic- and essentially family run - sector. [...]

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BGFI
Caisse des pensions et des prestations familiales des agents de l'Etat
Etienne Ngoubou
Forces de police nationale
Henri-Claude Oyima
Jean-Boniface Assele
Jean-Pierre Lemboumba
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