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In West Africa, France will 'focus on economic and scientific cooperation and cultural relations'

France and Gabon seek ‘new beginning’ in relations

Africa

Macron in Africa in bid to turn the page on French setbacks in the Sahel

Analysis
Africa

Gabon court sentences Sylvia and Noureddin Bongo to 20 years in prison

Africa

Gabon forest cave reveals clues about prehistoric central Africa

Africa

The Bright Side: Gabon's ancient caves shed light on 27,000 years of human history

Africa

Trump meets five West African leaders, hails pivot from aid to trade

Africa

Gabon's ousted Ali Bongo released with wife and son

Africa
Eye on Africa

Gabon's ousted Ali Bongo released from detention

Afrique

Gabon’s ousted leader Bongo released from house arrest, arrives in Angola

Africa

Gabon coup leader Oligui vows 'democratic renewal' at presidential inauguration

Africa

Gabon to swear in ex-junta chief Brice Oligui Nguema as president

Africa

African Union lifts sanctions against Gabon after political transition review

Africa

Eye on Africa: Gabonese politician Bilie-By-Nze recognizes his presidential election defeat

EYE ON AFRICA

Sudan's RSF claim control of Zamzam refugee camp in Darfur

EYE ON AFRICA

Gabon's junta chief wins presidency by landslide, provisional results show

Gabon's junta chief wins presidency by landslide, provisional results show

Africa

Gabon votes in first presidential election since coup ended 55-year Bongo dynasty

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Eye on Africa

Gabon to elect new president, nearly two years after coup

Africa

Gabon prepares for the first presidential election since the 2023 coup

Gabon to hold first presidential election since coup that ended Bongo family rule

Africa

Gabon's sole train on tricky track to modernity

Forecast: A look ahead to what 2025 has in store

At a glance
Culture

Gabon says yes to new constitution, one tailored to the current leader Brice Oligui Nguema?

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Gabon early results show voters back new constitution

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Eye on Africa

President Faye wins mandate for reform in Senegal

Africa

Gabon backs new constitution a year after military seized power

Africa

Gabon votes on new constitution hailed by junta as 'turning point'

Africa

Gabon votes in post-coup constitutional referendum

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Eye on Africa

Gabon marks first anniversary of 'liberation coup'

Africa

France to reduce troops in West and Central Africa to 600, say sources

Africa

Gabon junta promises free elections in August 2025

Africa

US officially concludes Gabon had a coup, ends assistance

Africa

Wife of Gabon's deposed president Ali Bongo jailed

Africa

Gabon's coup leader Nguema appoints new parliament

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Eye on Africa

Wife of Gabon's ousted president, Sylvia Bongo, charged with money laundering

Africa

Wife of Gabon's ousted president Ali Bongo charged with 'money laundering'

Africa

US suspends foreign assistance programs to Gabon following military coup

Africa
Eye on Africa

Son of ousted Gabon leader charged with corruption and embezzlement

Africa

Son of ousted Gabon leader, Ali Bongo, charged with treason and corruption

Africa

Gabon coup: FRANCE 24 witnesses neglect in Libreville after decades-long Ali Bongo rule

ON THE GROUND
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Gabon junta eyes two-year transition period before holding elections

Africa

Gabon coup: Military leaders declares Ali Bongo has freedom of movement

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FRANCE 24 reports: In Gabon, pensioners fight to collect their pensions and worry about their future

Gabon
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Gabon coup d'État: Ousted president Ali Bongo 'free to go abroad'

Gabon
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Gabon’s ousted President Bongo ‘free to go abroad’, says junta

Africa

Fatal stabbing of Gabonese student highlights 'daily' racism faced by Africans in Russia

Gabon coup d'État: Is there a time frame given for the transition?

Gabon
Africa

Gabon coup d'État: Military leader sworn in as transitional head of state

Gabon
Africa

Gabon's new leader vows 'transparent elections' after transition

Nguema: 'Very politically ambitious, has his eyes on transforming himself into a civilian candidate'

Gabon coup leader sworn in as interim president

People 'relieved' at end of Bongo rule as Gabon coup leader becomes 'transitional' president

On the ground
Africa

Gabon Coup leader to be sworn in as 'transitional' head of state

Gabon coup leader sworn in as 'transitional' head of state

Africa

Gabon's military announces reopening of borders with 'immediate effect'

Africa

Gabon's strongman Nguema vows more democracy after ending Bongo rule

Africa

Great expectations: Gabon coup leader Nguema meets with opposition, 'promises to get them involved'

Fears of 'palace coup' in Gabon: Opposition 'completely sidelined' as Gabonese 'euphoria' wanes

Eye on Africa

Pressure grows on Gabon's military junta to hand back power

Africa

French lawyers file complaint against 'arbitrary' detention of Bongo's wife in Gabon

France
The World This Week

Gabon coup, Prigozhin's legacy, Spanish football scandal, Venice Film Festival

Gabon opposition urges military junta to hand power back to civilians

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Gabon: Opposition calls on the junta to hand power back to civilians

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African union suspends Gabon: Opposition urges coup leaders to recognise it won election

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Truth or Fake

Are Gabon politicians really fleeing with suitcases full of cash? We debunk viral videos

Africa

Well-planned 'palace coup'? Adviser to Bongo campaign asserts that coup appears to be 'inside job'

Gabon will ‘respect all commitments’ after coup, says junta

Africa

African Union to ‘immediately suspend’ Gabon after military coup ousts Bongo

Africa

Coup for democracy or 'palace coup'? Will Gabon's opposition 'be implicated in transition process?'

Gabon military coup: Poor wealth distribution, key source of resentment against Ali Bongo

Gabon military coup: How the Bongo family gained fortune from the country's oil reserves