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Gabon

Round 2 in talks on extending continental shelf

The two governments are pressing ahead with key talks aimed at avoiding any territorial overlap on the sensitive issue of the continental shelf.

Subscribers only Energy 28.07.2015

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Ali Bongo struggles with internal dissent at PDG

Dissent within his own camp has shattered the consensus that President Ali Bongo’s aides tried hard to preserve.

Subscribers only Politics 15.07.2015

Veolia devises strategy to preserve its interests

The French company has been busily lobbying to have its water and electricity contracts in Gabon renewed in 2017.

Subscribers only Business 15.07.2015

Addax caught up in new wrangle with government

Relations between the Chinese group and Libreville could worsen once again with a new scandal. And this time Addax’s supporter in presidential circles could allow the matter to run its course.

Subscribers only Energy 14.07.2015

Berlin bankrolls a mining academy

The German government has put up €5 million towards a [...]

Subscribers only Mining 07.07.2015

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.

Subscribers only Politics 01.07.2015

Accrombessi hosts birthday bash in Paris

Ali Bongo’s chief-of-staff, Maixent Accrombessi, celebrated his 50th birthday in [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.07.2015

Eiffage waiting for parliament to release funds

France’s Eiffage-Construction is still waiting to begin work on a [...]

Subscribers only Business 01.07.2015

Will Ali Bongo's birth certificate settle the argument?

The French foreign ministry's civil registry department in Nantes stirred up emotions when it produced an extract from the birth [...]

Subscribers only 26.06.2015

Bilie Bi Nze puts presidential communications in order

The new head of communication at the presidential palace has recently sacked several advisors and contractors including the company that managed Ali Bongo’s website.

Subscribers only Politics 17.06.2015

Liberation tries to export forums to Africa

The French daily newspaper is keen to export its forum formula to Africa. But it has come up against some obstacles.

Subscribers only Business 17.06.2015

Top-level talks on extending continental shelf

Africa Energy Intelligence’s sources report that high-level delegations from Angola and Gabon met in New York on June 10 to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.06.2015

Chinese communist party shows an interest in Addax

The management of Addax Petroleum (bought by Sinopec in 2009) [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.06.2015

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Anti-Maixent Accrombessi camp awakens

The destruction of the Beninese embassy in Libreville on April 12 has brought into focus the animosity felt by a large segment of the Gabonese population towards President Ali Bongo’s Beninese-born chief-of-staff and spiritual guru Maixent Accrombessi.

Subscribers only Politics 03.06.2015

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Gabon

Round 2 in talks on extending continental shelf

Document
Ali Bongo struggles with internal dissent at PDG

Veolia devises strategy to preserve its interests

Addax caught up in new wrangle with government

Berlin bankrolls a mining academy

Bongo places his cronies as Freemason lodge chiefs

Accrombessi hosts birthday bash in Paris

Eiffage waiting for parliament to release funds

Will Ali Bongo's birth certificate settle the argument?

Bilie Bi Nze puts presidential communications in order

Liberation tries to export forums to Africa

Top-level talks on extending continental shelf

Chinese communist party shows an interest in Addax

Spotlight
Anti-Maixent Accrombessi camp awakens

Dieudonne Nzengue headed for embassy in Paris

Christian Kerangall, Africa Nations Cup man

Spotlight
Looming scandal over uncounted barrels

Manganese cluster held back by infrastructure shortcomings

GAF and Sofreco assist mining senior staff

IFC to help restore Transgabonais

Germain Ngoyo Moussavou gets new posting

Regis Immongault, the palace favourite

Manfoumbi, Bongo’s man in Paris

Vaalco boosts local output but loses from oil price fall

Seguibat, Delta Synergie’s toxic investment

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Gabon

Round 2 in talks on extending continental shelf

Document Ali Bongo struggles with internal dissent at PDG

Veolia devises strategy to preserve its interests

Addax caught up in new wrangle with government

Berlin bankrolls a mining academy

Bongo places his cronies as Freemason lodge chiefs

Accrombessi hosts birthday bash in Paris

Eiffage waiting for parliament to release funds

Will Ali Bongo's birth certificate settle the argument?

Bilie Bi Nze puts presidential communications in order

Liberation tries to export forums to Africa

Top-level talks on extending continental shelf

Chinese communist party shows an interest in Addax

Spotlight Anti-Maixent Accrombessi camp awakens

Dieudonne Nzengue headed for embassy in Paris

Christian Kerangall, Africa Nations Cup man

Spotlight Looming scandal over uncounted barrels

Manganese cluster held back by infrastructure shortcomings

GAF and Sofreco assist mining senior staff

IFC to help restore Transgabonais

Germain Ngoyo Moussavou gets new posting

Regis Immongault, the palace favourite

Manfoumbi, Bongo’s man in Paris

Vaalco boosts local output but loses from oil price fall

Seguibat, Delta Synergie’s toxic investment

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Ali Bongo struggles with internal dissent at PDG

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Anti-Maixent Accrombessi camp awakens

Spotlight
Looming scandal over uncounted barrels