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Regis Immongault, the palace favourite

Regis Immongault, who was appointed minister for the economy, the promotion of investment and strategic planning in October 2014, is [...]

Subscribers only Politics 20.05.2015

Manfoumbi, Bongo’s man in Paris

With Gabon’s presidential elections just a year away, President Ali [...]

Subscribers only Politics 20.05.2015

Vaalco boosts local output but loses from oil price fall

A dry well in Angola and the drop in the oil price left Vaalco nursing a loss in the first quarter despite a rise in output on Etame.

Subscribers only Energy 19.05.2015

Mba Obame’s death leaves way clear for Bongo

Although President Ali Bongo has failed to garner political mileage from the death of opposition leader Andre Mba Obame, he no longer has any serious opposition in the lead-up to the 2016 elections.

Subscribers only Politics 06.05.2015

Delta Synergie’s investments are very mixed bag

All is not rosy for the Bongo family’s holding company Delta Synergy, which has stakes in a number of companies that are losing money hand over fist.

Subscribers only Business 06.05.2015

Sarkozy receives Kane In Paris

Nicolas Sarkozy still keeps his finger on the pulse of [...]

Subscribers only Politics 06.05.2015

Seguibat, Delta Synergie’s toxic investment

Among an array of other toxic investments, the Gabonese holding [...]

Subscribers only Business 06.05.2015

War between Addax and ONEP only just beginning

A strike that lasted two weeks will leave a mark on a company where labour-employer relations are strained and reasons for new conflicts are already popping up.

Subscribers only Energy 05.05.2015

Andre Mba Obame’s passing set to divide opposition

The death of Gabonese opposition leader Andre Mba Obame looks likely to spark a power struggle between President Ali Bongo’s rivals.

Subscribers only Politics 15.04.2015

Regourd Aviation back on form in Libreville

Regourd Aviation recently notched up a victory in its legal wrangle with Cameroonian businessman Alfred-Pierre Etouke.

Subscribers only Business 15.04.2015

Jean Clotaire Thierry Oye Zue is new police chief

With Gabon’s presidential elections scheduled to take place next year, President Ali Bongo has embarked upon a reorganisation of the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 15.04.2015

Bongo’s Boeing handed back

President Ali Bongo is going to get his Boeing 777 [...]

Subscribers only Politics 15.04.2015

Shield Africa trade fair to unspool in Libreville

The third edition of the Salon international de la Defense [...]

Subscribers only Business 15.04.2015

Gemalto plans media offensive

The company initially kept its head down. But now Gemalto, [...]

Subscribers only Business 15.04.2015

The woes of the winners in deep offshore

Oil companies that landed licenses in Gabon’s deep offshore in 2013 and 2014 are at a loss on how to fend off pressure from Libreville to employ CGG for their seismic surveys.

Subscribers only Energy 14.04.2015

Troubles pile up for Addax

Gabonese oil minister Etienne Ngoubou is reportedly on the verge of pressing charges against certain executives of Addax Petroleum in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.04.2015

Addax switches headquarters

Addax Petroleum, a troubled affiliate of China’s Sinopec, is expected [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.04.2015

PetroEnergy Resources in rights issue to raise $13 million.

The only Filipino oil company operating in Gabon’s offshore, PetroEnergy [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.04.2015

Soro could mediate between feuding Bongo family

Pascaline Bongo is expected to meet with President Alassane Ouattara [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.04.2015

Dumont-Beghi tries to get Bongo’s B777 airborne

French lawyer Claude Dumont-Beghi, a discreet member of the Franco-African [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.04.2015

Ali Bongo buffeted by internal row

Gabon’s President Ali Bongo is caught up in an internal [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.04.2015

Addax ordered to explain role of its middle-man

Executives from the Chinese major are currently in Libreville to tell the president why they have been paying a mysterious lobbyist.

Subscribers only Energy 31.03.2015

Ali Bongo’s Boeing seizure prompts diplomatic row with Paris

A diplomatic crisis has erupted between Paris and Libreville over the French police’s seizure of a Gabonese presidential Boeing 777 [...]

Subscribers only 26.03.2015

Rene Ndemezo’o Obiang launches opposition career

Rene Ndemezo’o Obiang, 68, who resigned from Gabon’s ruling Parti Democratique Gabonais (PDG) on February 28, will make his first [...]

Subscribers only Politics 18.03.2015

Pacome Yamadjako, Ali Bongo’s real estate agent in Morocco

Pacome Yamadjako, the 46-year-old managing director of Excel Compta, a [...]

Subscribers only Business 18.03.2015

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Gabon

Regis Immongault, the palace favourite

Manfoumbi, Bongo’s man in Paris

Vaalco boosts local output but loses from oil price fall

Mba Obame’s death leaves way clear for Bongo

Delta Synergie’s investments are very mixed bag

Sarkozy receives Kane In Paris

Seguibat, Delta Synergie’s toxic investment

War between Addax and ONEP only just beginning

Andre Mba Obame’s passing set to divide opposition

Regourd Aviation back on form in Libreville

Jean Clotaire Thierry Oye Zue is new police chief

Bongo’s Boeing handed back

Shield Africa trade fair to unspool in Libreville

Gemalto plans media offensive

The woes of the winners in deep offshore

Troubles pile up for Addax

Addax switches headquarters

PetroEnergy Resources in rights issue to raise $13 million.

Soro could mediate between feuding Bongo family

Dumont-Beghi tries to get Bongo’s B777 airborne

Ali Bongo buffeted by internal row

Addax ordered to explain role of its middle-man

Ali Bongo’s Boeing seizure prompts diplomatic row with Paris

Rene Ndemezo’o Obiang launches opposition career

Pacome Yamadjako, Ali Bongo’s real estate agent in Morocco

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Gabon

Regis Immongault, the palace favourite

Manfoumbi, Bongo’s man in Paris

Vaalco boosts local output but loses from oil price fall

Mba Obame’s death leaves way clear for Bongo

Delta Synergie’s investments are very mixed bag

Sarkozy receives Kane In Paris

Seguibat, Delta Synergie’s toxic investment

War between Addax and ONEP only just beginning

Andre Mba Obame’s passing set to divide opposition

Regourd Aviation back on form in Libreville

Jean Clotaire Thierry Oye Zue is new police chief

Bongo’s Boeing handed back

Shield Africa trade fair to unspool in Libreville

Gemalto plans media offensive

The woes of the winners in deep offshore

Troubles pile up for Addax

Addax switches headquarters

PetroEnergy Resources in rights issue to raise $13 million.

Soro could mediate between feuding Bongo family

Dumont-Beghi tries to get Bongo’s B777 airborne

Ali Bongo buffeted by internal row

Addax ordered to explain role of its middle-man

Ali Bongo’s Boeing seizure prompts diplomatic row with Paris

Rene Ndemezo’o Obiang launches opposition career

Pacome Yamadjako, Ali Bongo’s real estate agent in Morocco

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