Gabon starts new investigation into past public debt issues
Gabon looks to stabilize its economy by auditing past debt and engaging with international banks.
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Ousted Gabonese President Ali Bongo flees to Angola with family
Bongo ruled Gabon from 2009 until his ousting, succeeding his father, who had been in power for over 40 years
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Gabon appoints banker Henri-Claude Oyima as finance minister
Gabon’s president Brice Nguema appoints Henri-Claude Oyima as finance minister to tackle liquidity issues and boost the economy.
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Central Africa’s FX fund initiative falls short of targets
A senior industry source estimated that the total contribution could reach between $350 million to $500 million by May, well below the original target
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Gabon’s coup leader Nguema elected president with 90.35% of vote
Nguema’s victory solidifies his hold on power following the August 2023 coup that ousted the Bongo family after more than 50 years of rule in the oil-rich Central African nation
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Gabon’s coup leader Nguema seeks full mandate in presidential election
Nguema, 50, toppled President Ali Bongo in August 2023, ending more than five decades of Bongo family rule
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Gabon’s junta chief faces 3 contenders in April 12 election
Gabon’s April 12 election sees three candidates challenging the junta leader for presidency.
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Gabon’s interim president Nguema announces election candidacy
Gabon’s interim president, Brice Oligui Nguema, confirmed his decision to run in the upcoming presidential election on April 12, 2025.
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Gabon to hold April 12 election to end junta rule
In a significant step towards re-establishing civilian governance, Gabon’s transitional government has announced that presidential elections will take place on April 12. This marks a pivotal moment in the country’s transition from military control to democracy. The announcement came from government spokesman Seraphin Akure Davain, who confirmed that voting will run from 7:00 am to
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Eight Gabonese officers face jail over soldier’s torture death
Authorities in Gabon have detained eight officers accused of torturing a soldier to death, with the case of Johan Bounda generating widespread outrage and calls for justice.
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