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Bongo's mum steals show at embassy

Patience Dabany, Ali Bongo's songstress mother, gave a rare performance at independence day celebrations at the Gabonese embassy in Paris recently.

Subscribers only Politics 08.10.2014

KRISTINE NGIRIYE (Performances MC)

Rwandan Kristine Ngiriye, the managing director of the Libreville-based Central [...]

Subscribers only Business 08.10.2014

DGH

The signing of an agreement between the Direction Generale des [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.10.2014

Mborantsuo’s private university

Gabon’s decrepit public universities contrast with a gleaming new private institution owned by constitutional council chair Marie-Madeleine Mborantsuo.

Subscribers only Politics 24.09.2014

Heads may roll in Libreville

When he gets back to Libreville after attending the UN [...]

Subscribers only Politics 24.09.2014

ONEP short-circuited in Gabon

A new union representing oil workers is being established in [...]

Subscribers only Business 24.09.2014

BLAISE LOUEMBE (Kanal 7)

The TV channel Kanal 7 began broadcasting nationally in Gabon [...]

Subscribers only Business 24.09.2014

Call for bigger dam for manganese cluster

Gabon’s mines minister, Regis Immongault, would like to see an extension of the Grand Poubara dam (to be known as [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.09.2014

Ali Bongo tries to rally region's Teke

Feeling isolated regionally, Ali Bongo is looking to strengthen the relationships that his late father Omar Bongo established with ethnic Teke in the countries bordering Gabon.

Subscribers only Politics 10.09.2014

DGSE staying put

Contrary to reports in several French news outlets, France's external [...]

Subscribers only Politics 10.09.2014

Momentum in deep offshore

Gabon’s government awarded the first blocks in the country’s deep offshore this summer. And the awards involved some surprises. First, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.09.2014

Christophe Asselineau

A lawyer in charge of Africa in the projects department [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.09.2014

Bongo, Ping warm upforelectoral clash

Ali Bongo has been lashing back at Jean Ping's swingeing attacks on his regime. Although it is some way off yet, the 2016 presidential campaign is shaping up to be a dirty fight.

Subscribers only Politics 27.08.2014

Paris chooses a new ambassador

France has asked the Gabonese authorities to approve the appointment of a diplomat particularly experienced in African affairs to succeed [...]

Subscribers only 25.08.2014

Race for Milingui iron ore project

According to our sources in Libreville, the industry and mines [...]

Subscribers only Mining 29.07.2014

Unrest stirs in Libreville

Ali Bongo is back touring foreign parts again, perhaps in the hope of drawing attention away from Gabon's social and economic woes.

Subscribers only Politics 23.07.2014

Ali Bongo guns for Opposition United Front

Ali Bongo is not impressed by the creation earlier this [...]

Subscribers only Politics 23.07.2014

Sidney Black

The American firm Vaalco has appointed a new country director for Gabon at its headquarters in Port Gentil. Sidney Black, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.07.2014

Sinopec/Addax

China’s authorities are training their sights on the state-owned Chinese [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.07.2014

Last minute OK for oil code

After numerous versions and setbacks (AEI 723), Gabon's new oil [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.07.2014

Ali's hot air PR machine

Spin doctors have cast the Gabonese president as a builder. But the reality on the ground is very different.

Subscribers only Politics 09.07.2014

Eric Bygodt

French national Eric Bygodt who was supposed to take up a post of legal adviser to Addax Gabon on July [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.07.2014

Fugro still on buying spree

The Dutch firm Fugro has been buying up assets in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.07.2014

Simeon Edzo Mezui

Simeon Edzo Mezui, the maintenance and production chief of Addax [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.07.2014

Nick Cooper

Nick Cooper, general manager of Ophir Energy, has proved unlucky [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.07.2014

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Gabon

Bongo's mum steals show at embassy

KRISTINE NGIRIYE (Performances MC)

DGH

Mborantsuo’s private university

Heads may roll in Libreville

ONEP short-circuited in Gabon

BLAISE LOUEMBE (Kanal 7)

Call for bigger dam for manganese cluster

Ali Bongo tries to rally region's Teke

DGSE staying put

Momentum in deep offshore

Christophe Asselineau

Bongo, Ping warm upforelectoral clash

Paris chooses a new ambassador

Race for Milingui iron ore project

Unrest stirs in Libreville

Ali Bongo guns for Opposition United Front

Sidney Black

Sinopec/Addax

Last minute OK for oil code

Ali's hot air PR machine

Eric Bygodt

Fugro still on buying spree

Simeon Edzo Mezui

Nick Cooper

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Gabon

Bongo's mum steals show at embassy

KRISTINE NGIRIYE (Performances MC)

DGH

Mborantsuo’s private university

Heads may roll in Libreville

ONEP short-circuited in Gabon

BLAISE LOUEMBE (Kanal 7)

Call for bigger dam for manganese cluster

Ali Bongo tries to rally region's Teke

DGSE staying put

Momentum in deep offshore

Christophe Asselineau

Bongo, Ping warm upforelectoral clash

Paris chooses a new ambassador

Race for Milingui iron ore project

Unrest stirs in Libreville

Ali Bongo guns for Opposition United Front

Sidney Black

Sinopec/Addax

Last minute OK for oil code

Ali's hot air PR machine

Eric Bygodt

Fugro still on buying spree

Simeon Edzo Mezui

Nick Cooper

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