Tag: Gabon
Gabon: World Bank suspended disbursements due to debt arrears
The Gabonese authorities officially confirm this. The World Bank has suspended disbursements due to debt arrears. It is the Ministry of Public Accounts which reports this in a press release…
four opponents demand the non-participation of the military in the elections at the end of the transition
Politics in Gabon with yesterday’s adversaries today hand in hand against the transitional authorities. Former presidential candidate Albert Ondo Ossa, former Prime Minister Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze, former Vice-President Pierre-Claver Maganga Moussavou…
resolutions and policy announcements for the new year
African heads of state engaged in the traditional exercise of televised greetings for the new year. Here are extracts from some of their interventions in Cameroon, Gabon, Chad, Guinea and…
a revision of the electoral lists announced for January
In Gabon, the Minister of the Interior, Hermann Immongault announced on Saturday December 28 the launch of an electoral review operation from January 2 to 31. The operation aims to…
In Gabon, unemployed graduates question Oligui Nguema’s promises
In Gabon, several dozen unemployed graduates, united within the Coalition of Movements to Fight Unemployment and affiliated, spent the night from Monday to Tuesday in front of the National Assembly.…
where have Ali Bongo’s birds gone?
In Gabon, confined at home since his overthrow on August 30, 2023, former president Ali Bongo is now deprived of his inseparable friends. These are not close collaborators, but rather…
The visit of the Gabonese president to Brussels, a sign of strengthening ties with the EU
The Gabonese transitional president, Brice Oligui Nguema, visited the institutions of the European Union (EU) in Brussels. On the menu of this working visit, cooperation between Gabon and the EU,…
where has Hervé Patrick Opiangah, the former Minister of Mines, gone?
Summoned last week twice by the judicial police, Hervé Patrick Opiangah, former Minister of Mines, is now nowhere to be found. His lawyers maintain that they have not heard from…
after the massive “yes” to the new Constitution, what are the consequences for the transition?
Following the overwhelming victory of the Yes » in the constitutional referendum of Saturday November 16 by 91.8% of the votes, the final result of the consultation must still be…
Gabon awaiting results after a calm day of voting on the new Constitution
Saturday November 16, 850,000 Gabonese men and women were called to vote by referendum on the draft new Constitution desired by those in power. This comes just over 14 months…