African Media Initiative launches project with African Wildlife Foundation to strengthen media’s role in supporting wildlife conservation
The African Media Initiative (AMI), has entered into an agreement with the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) with the aim of solidifying media involvement in wildlife (...)
18 Kg of Ivory intercepted in Mounana
Wildlife crime is a reality in Gabon including elephants slaughtered in large numbers through structured and heavily armed teams, activated by ivory traffickers who supply (...)
Gabon to strengthen economics’ bond with Azerbaijan
Gabon and Azerbaijan are intensifying their economic cooperation on customs. The Economy Minister visited Bakou for this purpose and was received by his Azerbaijan’s (...)
Gabon Sees 6 Percent GDP Growth despite Fiscal Pressure
According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) report, "Gabon’s growth performance has recently been strong, but fiscal pressures have also increased significantly."
FNAS grants 2 billion CFA Francs
The National Health and social Funds (FNAS) granted last thursday about 2 billion CFA Francs to low incomes Gabonese. This grant resulted from the Government plan to grant (...)
Road regulation campaign in Libreville
The Transport Minister started a road regulations campaign with road Police officers road regulators to decrease car crash accident rates.
Gabon’s National Foot to resume March 21st
At last football stadiums in Gabon will open their gates to fans after nearly a year of closure. The National Football League (Linaf), which organises the domestic league, (...)
Aubameyang, Reus light up the Revierderby
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang compared the joy of Borussia Dortmund ’s 3-0 defeat of rivals Schalke to experiencing an orgasm.
Total Gabon: annual turnover 15% down
Total Gabon announced its annual turnover of 1.538 million, a decrease of 15% which was mainly due to lower average selling prices of crude accentuated by lower volumes sold.
Three illegal loggers guilty of stealing wood
Andeme Mba Marie-Gisele, Anveme Nkoulou Djimi and Nkoulou Serge Patrick were found Feb. 17, guilty of theft of wood in the forest license of the TTIB society. The company has (...)
Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea quoted £30m for Dortmund star Aubameyang
BORUSSIA DORTMUND have attempted to put off Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s suitors by slapping a £30m price-tag on the forward.
Gabon records downward trend of its sovereign credit
The American rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has in a statement announced the down-graded Gabon’s long-term debt in foreign and local currencies from “BB” to (...)
Oil Price Collapse Vindicates Gabon’s Aim to Diversify
The plunge in oil prices since mid-2014 shows that Gabon’s plan to diversify its economy away from overdependence on oil is clearly the right way to go and is now more (...)
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2014 Article IV Consultation with Gabon
On February 18, 2015, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Gabon.
The AfDB to support Gabon’s economy diversification
The African Development Bank (BAD) Central Africa CEO Marlène Kanga assured last Friday the commitment of the Bank to support Gabon in the diversification of its economy.