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Marie-Madeleine Mborantsuo

Gabon
Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda in uncharted territory

The mayor of Libreville from 2014 to 2019, 55-year-old Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda, is returning to the government as minister [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.02.2019

Gabon
Faustin Boukoubi, the anti-Brice Laccruche speaker

Elected in October as MP for Pana, his native village in the south-eastern province of Ogooue-Lolo, 65-year-old Faustin Boukoubi was [...]

Subscribers only Politics 16.01.2019

Gabon
Ambouroue keeps keys to oil and heads for Port-Gentil

Gabon's minister of petroleum Pascal Houangni Ambouroue can breathe easy following the government reshuffle announced by Prime Minister Julien Nkoghe [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.01.2019

Gabon
Exclusive: Ali Bongo headed for Morocco

Having regained consciousness ten days ago, the Gabonese president Ali Bongo is, according to our information, preparing to leave the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 21.11.2018

Spotlight | Gabon
How the state will make do without its leader

After fainting and being hospitalised on 24 October during a visit to Saudi Arabia, the Gabonese president Ali Bongo is likely to withdraw from state affairs for a number of weeks. Mechanisms to ensure the continuity of government business have [.

Subscribers only Politics 31.10.2018

France, Gabon
Two judges to investigate Marie-Madeleine Mborantsuo

Two magistrates have been appointed to lead a criminal investigation [...]

Subscribers only Politics 03.10.2018

Gabon
Ali Bongo keeps it in the family

Despite opening the new government up to the opposition, the president continues to surround himself with a small handful of loyal relatives. Analysis.

Subscribers only Politics 23.05.2018

Gabon
Fabrice Bongo, Ali Bongo's freewheeling Mr Finance

Fabrice Andjoua Bongo, the son of Omar Bongo and Marie-Madeleine Mborantsuo, the unbudgeable president of the Constitutional Court, has become [...]

Subscribers only Politics 04.04.2018

Gabon
Ali Bongo's Teke relatives make a comeback

After some very lean years, the inhabitants of Haut-Ogooue are returning in force to senior positions in strategic public bodies. Analysis.

Subscribers only Politics 07.03.2018

Gabon
Ali Bongo's efforts to isolate Jean Ping

The foreign travel ban on the former AU head is part of a strategy to progressively sideline him in the run-up to the legislative elections.

Subscribers only Politics 24.01.2018

Gabon
Michel Kiki Mbou is champing at the bit

Appointed at a cabinet meeting on 27 October as the [...]

Subscribers only Business 24.01.2018

Gabon
Ali Bongo tries to keep Washington sweet

The Gabonese president is seeking to reassure the International Monetary Fund by reorganising the country's finance departments, but his relatives continue to occupy the key strategic posts.

Subscribers only Politics 11.10.2017

Spotlight | Africa
Political figures by day, businessmen by night

With their roots increasingly in the private sector, Africa’s political leaders don’t put their business interests aside when they come to power, running their governments and their private interests alike while trying to make the two coincide.

Subscribers only Politics 17.05.2017

Gabon
Marie-Madeleine Mborantsuo’s job could be up for grabs

In trouble with the French judicial authorities, the president of Gabon’s Constitutional Court risks losing her post.

Subscribers only Politics 19.04.2017

Gabon
Ping’s lawyer keeps up the fight

For weeks, Jean Ping has been travelling abroad to spread the word about the post-election crisis in Gabon. Meanwhile, his [...]

Subscribers only Politics 30.11.2016

Gabon
Lambert Matha gets A promotion!

With his October 2 appointment as minister of the interior and public security in the government of Prime Minister Emmanuel [...]

Subscribers only Politics 05.10.2016

Gabon
All eyes now on the head of the constitutional court

A close relative of Ali Bongo, Marie-Madeleine Mborantsuo takes her orders from the president’s office.

Subscribers only Politics 21.09.2016

Gabon
Seraphin Moundounga, Ali Bongo's new denigrator

On September 15, Seraphin Moundounga, 52 who had resigned as justice minister 10 days earlier, made an appeal from Brussels, [...]

Subscribers only Politics 21.09.2016

Benin
Tevoedjre seeks Gabon mediation role

Albert Tevoedjre, 86, who used to serve as mediator in the office of the president in Benin, is pulling out [...]

Subscribers only Politics 21.09.2016

Gabon
Jean Ping sets conditions for Constitutional Court application

Jean Ping, leading challenger and self-proclaimed victor in the August 27 presidential elections, plans to apply to the Gabonese Constitutional [...]

Subscribers only 08.09.2016

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DRC
Washington deal: intricacies behind Tshisekedi's poker move

Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Marie-Madeleine Mborantsuo

Gabon
Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda in uncharted territory

Gabon
Faustin Boukoubi, the anti-Brice Laccruche speaker

Gabon
Ambouroue keeps keys to oil and heads for Port-Gentil

Gabon
Exclusive: Ali Bongo headed for Morocco

Spotlight | Gabon
How the state will make do without its leader

France, Gabon
Two judges to investigate Marie-Madeleine Mborantsuo

Gabon
Ali Bongo keeps it in the family

Gabon
Fabrice Bongo, Ali Bongo's freewheeling Mr Finance

Gabon
Ali Bongo's Teke relatives make a comeback

Gabon
Ali Bongo's efforts to isolate Jean Ping

Gabon
Michel Kiki Mbou is champing at the bit

Gabon
Ali Bongo tries to keep Washington sweet

Spotlight | Africa
Political figures by day, businessmen by night

Gabon
Marie-Madeleine Mborantsuo’s job could be up for grabs

Gabon
Ping’s lawyer keeps up the fight

Gabon
Lambert Matha gets A promotion!

Gabon
All eyes now on the head of the constitutional court

Gabon
Seraphin Moundounga, Ali Bongo's new denigrator

Benin
Tevoedjre seeks Gabon mediation role

Gabon
Jean Ping sets conditions for Constitutional Court application

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Namibia Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

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Marie-Madeleine Mborantsuo

Gabon Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda in uncharted territory

Gabon Faustin Boukoubi, the anti-Brice Laccruche speaker

Gabon Ambouroue keeps keys to oil and heads for Port-Gentil

Gabon Exclusive: Ali Bongo headed for Morocco

Spotlight | Gabon How the state will make do without its leader

France, Gabon Two judges to investigate Marie-Madeleine Mborantsuo

Gabon Ali Bongo keeps it in the family

Gabon Fabrice Bongo, Ali Bongo's freewheeling Mr Finance

Gabon Ali Bongo's Teke relatives make a comeback

Gabon Ali Bongo's efforts to isolate Jean Ping

Gabon Michel Kiki Mbou is champing at the bit

Gabon Ali Bongo tries to keep Washington sweet

Spotlight | Africa Political figures by day, businessmen by night

Gabon Marie-Madeleine Mborantsuo’s job could be up for grabs

Gabon Ping’s lawyer keeps up the fight

Gabon Lambert Matha gets A promotion!

Gabon All eyes now on the head of the constitutional court

Gabon Seraphin Moundounga, Ali Bongo's new denigrator

Benin Tevoedjre seeks Gabon mediation role

Gabon Jean Ping sets conditions for Constitutional Court application

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DRC
Washington deal: intricacies behind Tshisekedi's poker move

Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Gabon
Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda in uncharted territory

Gabon
Faustin Boukoubi, the anti-Brice Laccruche speaker

Gabon
Ambouroue keeps keys to oil and heads for Port-Gentil

Gabon
Exclusive: Ali Bongo headed for Morocco

Spotlight | Gabon
How the state will make do without its leader

France, Gabon
Two judges to investigate Marie-Madeleine Mborantsuo

Gabon
Ali Bongo keeps it in the family

Gabon
Fabrice Bongo, Ali Bongo's freewheeling Mr Finance

Gabon
Ali Bongo's Teke relatives make a comeback

Gabon
Ali Bongo's efforts to isolate Jean Ping

Gabon
Michel Kiki Mbou is champing at the bit

Gabon
Ali Bongo tries to keep Washington sweet

Spotlight | Africa
Political figures by day, businessmen by night

Gabon
Marie-Madeleine Mborantsuo’s job could be up for grabs

Gabon
Ping’s lawyer keeps up the fight

Gabon
Lambert Matha gets A promotion!

Gabon
All eyes now on the head of the constitutional court

Gabon
Seraphin Moundounga, Ali Bongo's new denigrator

Benin
Tevoedjre seeks Gabon mediation role

Gabon
Jean Ping sets conditions for Constitutional Court application