单词 | Gabon |
例句 | A strain of simian aids virus was recently isolated from a chimpanzee in Gabon, in West Africa, which is, so far, the closest thing to hiv-i that anyone has yet found in the animal kingdom. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That is where the last of the great African rain forests still stand—Cameroon and Gabon, Zaire and the Congo. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z We ended up not speaking through the whole entirety of Cameroon and most of Gabon. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “God bless His Excellency! God give Tanzania and Gabon strength! God destroy Nigeria and Britain and Egypt and Algeria and Russia! In the mighty name of Jesus!” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Dates of domestication provide a third line of evidence confirming Gabon’s view that early herding peoples quickly domesticated all big mammal species suitable for being domesticated. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Starvation made Zambia and Tanzania and Ivory Coast and Gabon recognize Biafra, starvation brought Africa into Nixon's American campaign and made parents all over the world tell their children to eat up. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He builds a treehouse in Gabon and films a baby harpy eagle in Venezuela. Review | He has the job every kid wants: He climbs trees for a living. 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Naipaul's journey across the continent takes him from Uganda, where he lived for a short while in the 1960s, to Nigeria, then to Gabon via the Ivory Coast and Ghana, and finally to South Africa. The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief by VS Naipaul 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z Works by Yrneh Gabon Brown, based in Los Angeles, reference slavery and contemporary race relations in America. At new Museum of Black Civilizations, a call to come home 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z One impressive female figure, from Gabon or Congo, is essentially a standing, gesturing embodiment of a cosmological map. Art Review: ?African Innovations? at Brooklyn Museum - Review 2011-09-01T12:00:00Z Is there anyone who wants to honestly tell me that the food of Gabon, Tajikistan or Qatar is as worthy of praise as that of Vietnam, Spain or Mexico? Not all cuisines are created equal, so which country has the worst food? 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z One is a Fang sculpture from Gabon, a seated man with a bulging forehead and truncated jaw who, having been separated long ago from his reliquary ensemble, remains somewhat mysterious to us. Art Review: ‘African Art, New York, and the Avant-Garde’ at the Met 2012-12-20T23:10:44Z Once, when Naipaul's legs give out on the long walk to see the bones of ancestors in Gabon, helpful locals persuade him into a wheelbarrow. The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief by VS Naipaul 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z Like a lot of Tarzan stories, this one teems with striking flora and fauna, much of it skillfully computer generated, some of it captured on location in green, green Gabon. Review: A ‘Tarzan’ With a Few Twists in the Hollywood Vine 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The African forest elephants — smaller in size — mostly occupy the tropical forests of West and Central Africa, with the largest remaining populations found in Gabon and Congo Republic. Separating elephant species shows they are closer to extinction than scientists thought 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Their journey begins in Tuesday’s premiere in the forests of Gabon. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The 7 Toughest Days on Earth’ and Super Bowl LVII 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z For hundreds of years the Bwiti people of Gabon have consumed the root bark of the iboga plant in religious ceremonies as a rite of passage. Fear and loathing in the five-star rehab: Inside the controversy around ibogaine, the psychedelic drug that just may cure addiction 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z On Friday, Bolling criticized Obama's recent meeting with Ali Bongo, president of the African nation of Gabon, who is viewed by some as a corrupt leader. Fox Business host: Sorry for racist slams at Obama 2011-06-14T18:17:16Z When Anton, still in recovery, returns from Gabon, Buddy, plotting his resurrection, asks him to work as his sidekick and also, it’s plain, his alter ego. A Novel Set at the Dakota Imagines John Lennon as a Neighbor 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z However, he says, he never felt more at home than in Gabon. Samuel L Jackson: 'A fullness comes upon me every time I land in Africa' 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z The South African Garth Meyer appears to in his photographs of forests in Zimbabwe, Gabon and Rwanda, though underlying the images is awareness that these environments are constantly threatened by degradation. Art Review: From Africa, Nature as Victim and Muse 2011-06-09T21:15:51Z Samuel L. Jackson follows his DNA to Gabon, home of his African ancestors and a major embarkation point for the Middle Passage. Here Are 20 Shows to Watch This Fall 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z By Gabon, he has recovered some of his equilibrium, and it is here, in the forests, that he finds something akin to Africa's true spirituality. The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief by VS Naipaul 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z One time the president of Gabon joined our expedition and operated our underwater robot. A Marine Ecologist Strives to Protect the Seas 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Each episode of this unscripted survival series, returning for its 15th season, follows two strangers who are left without food, water or clothes in places like the American West, Gabon and Mexico. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Love Trip: Paris’ and American Idol 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The final space features seven sculptures, carved from Texan and Gabon ebonies. 5 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Richards, 48, the three times world Scrabble champion in English, beat a rival from French-speaking Gabon in the final held at Louvain-la-Neuve in Belgium on Monday. New French Scrabble champion doesn't speak French 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z A ritual Fang reliquary sculpture from Gabon, in Central Africa, for example, is juxtaposed with a microscope. Murals at Harlem Hospital Get a New Life 2012-09-16T21:53:05Z That was until he embarked on a process of genealogy and DNA testing, which led him back to Gabon’s Benga tribe. Samuel L Jackson: 'A fullness comes upon me every time I land in Africa' 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Ms. Régnier, who lives in Paris, was born in Montreal and grew up in Gabon. Seeking Style in the Markets of Abidjan, Ivory Coast 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z The main ingredients are Ms. Thornton’s films of different creatures: brief, mostly close-up views of a black parrot, some zebras, a python, an orangutan, the eye of a Gabon viper and a swarm of ants. Art in Review: LESLIE THORNTON: ?Binocular? 2011-01-27T22:53:01Z Being loaded into an African wheelbarrow when his legs gave out on a walk in Gabon is the kind of experience he would rather not repeat. V.S. Naipaul hangs up travel hat after Africa book 2010-10-27T21:07:00Z We know that Buddy must be a seriously broken man when he enlists 23-year-old Anton, fresh from a Peace Corps stint in Gabon, as his executive producer. Review | A portrait of the start of the 1980s — with a John Lennon cameo 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z She became the first European to enter remote parts of Gabon and made extensive collections of freshwater fish on behalf of the British Museum. Top 10 inspiring female adventurers 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Adjaye’s influence spans the globe, including projects in London, Senegal, Nigeria, Ghana, Gabon, Dakar, and other locales. David Adjaye to receive Harvard’s W. E. B. Du Bois Medal 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z And another of the firm’s commissions, arguably their boldest yet, is taking shape across the Atlantic in Libreville, Gabon, where they are constructing an open-air performance space. AD Innovator: Aranda\\Lasch 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z The show begins in the ancient kingdom of Kongo, which covered parts of today’s Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Gabon. Sailing in Shackles, a Culture Survives 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The French defence ministry says its primary mission via operations in Gabon is to train soldiers in the region and boost their capabilities to combat terror, protect land borders and maritime territory. Why does France have military bases in Africa? 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Chad and Gabon are also run by military officers. Gunfire heard in administrative centre of Guinean capital - witnesses 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Gabon, a rotating member of the council, voted for both the American and Russian texts, just to get something done. Where’s the United Nations in all this? Oh, right, nowhere | Andreas Kluth 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The U.S. government recently suspended most financial assistance to Gabon after a military coup earlier this year. African countries to seek extension of duty-free access to US markets 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z So far, Conservation AI has processed more than 12.5 million images and detected more than 4 million individual animal appearances across 68 species, including endangered pangolins in Uganda, gorillas in Gabon and orangutans in Malaysia. How AI Can Help Save Endangered Species 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The pensioner couple found the mask from Gabon at the home of an ancestor who had been a colonial governor. Legal row over 2,800,000% mark-up for African mask 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z He also cited Niger and Gabon's failure to establish or make continual progress toward the protection of political pluralism and the rule of law. US to evict Gabon, Niger, Uganda and Central African Republic from trade program 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z “We regret that antagonism within this council” makes any progress impossible, as Gabon’s representative Lily Stella Ngyema-Ndong phrased it diplomatically. Where’s the United Nations in all this? Oh, right, nowhere | Andreas Kluth 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z President Joe Biden announced his intention to boot Niger, Uganda, Central African Republic and Gabon off the list of beneficiaries as they have failed to comply with the eligibility criteria. African countries to seek extension of duty-free access to US markets 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z This year, young people have channeled their anger into pro-military populism — cheering the new junta in Niger or, weeks later, Gabon, where they posted TikTok videos mocking their newly ousted president, Ali Bongo Ondimba. The World Is Becoming More African 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z As the case opened on Tuesday, Gabon's government asked for proceedings to be halted and the mask returned. Legal row over 2,800,000% mark-up for African mask 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z In Gabon and Niger, youngsters fed up with sham politics crowd streets and stadiums to yell slogans in favor of military coups. The world is becoming more African 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z In that vote, four countries voted in favor – Russia, China, United Arab Emirates and Gabon. UN Security Council fails again to address Israel-Hamas war, rejecting US and Russian resolutions 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Foreign aid already had been put on temporary hold to Gabon as of Sept. 26, the statement said. US suspending most foreign aid to Gabon after formal coup designation 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The United States has concluded that a military coup has taken place in Gabon, the U.S. Spain's Socialists, hard-left Sumar strike government coalition deal 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The United States said in late September it was pausing some foreign assistance programs benefiting the government of Gabon. US officially concludes Gabon underwent a coup, State Department says 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z With its lucrative oil concessions and its full integration into Foccart’s network, the exemplary state in Françafrique was undoubtedly Gabon — an unbearably poor country of 500,000 people that was surprisingly rich in natural resources. Moscow's man in Africa: Yevgeny Prigozhin and the collapse of the French empire 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Only four countries joined Russia in voting for the resolution - China, United Arab Emirates, Mozambique and Gabon. U.N. Security Council rejects Russia’s resolution on Gaza that fails to mention Hamas 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z An oil tanker, the Laconia flagged to Gabon, did respond to the May Day call and altered course to pull up alongside the boat for more than two hours, according to ship tracking data. Migrant’s drowning in Mediterranean prompts criticism of Malta's rescue policies 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The former head of Gabon's cabinet, Brice Laccruche Alihanga, who was jailed four years ago on charges of embezzlement, misappropriation of public funds and money laundering, gave evidence at Mrs Bongo's hearing. Gabon coup: Wife of deposed President Ali Bongo detained 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z "The United States has concluded that a military coup d’état has taken place in Gabon," a U.S. US officially concludes Gabon underwent a coup, State Department says 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Gabon army officers seized power on Aug. 30, annulling an election minutes after an announcement that President Ali Bongo had won, which they said was not credible. Wife of Gabon's deposed leader Ali Bongo jailed - AFP 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z For decades, he was the head coach of Gabon's national youth teams. Gabon's predators on the pitch: Inside a paedophile football scandal 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced a “pause in certain foreign assistance programs” to Gabon. pending a review of the circumstances that led to the ouster of the country’s former leader President Ali Bongo Ondimba. US suspends aid to Gabon after military takeover 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The U.S. is holding back assistance that might aid the Gabon government but continuing operational activities in the country, including diplomatic and consular operations supporting U.S. citizens. US pauses some foreign assistance programs for Gabon after coup 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z "Pursuant to section 7008 of the Department of State’s annual appropriations act, the United States is suspending most U.S. assistance to the Government of Gabon." US officially concludes Gabon underwent a coup, State Department says 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Why is Emmanuel Macron now saying he doesn't recognise our authorities, when he's accepted coups in other countries like in Gabon and in Chad? 'France takes us for idiots' - Inside coup-hit Niger 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Alexis, whose name has been changed to protect his identity, climbed through the youth ranks in Gabon and went on to play in Europe. Gabon's predators on the pitch: Inside a paedophile football scandal 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Gabon is the second country to have seen a military takeover following the overthrow of the government in Niger earlier this year. US suspends aid to Gabon after military takeover 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z "The U.S. government is pausing certain foreign assistance programs benefiting the government of Gabon while we evaluate the unconstitutional intervention by members of the country’s military," Blinken said. US pauses some foreign assistance programs for Gabon after coup 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The junta in Gabon had promised to oversee free and fair elections, but has not given a precise timetable for organising them. US officially concludes Gabon underwent a coup, State Department says 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, French bases in Ivory Coast, Senegal and Gabon are all being transformed into co-managed operations to downplay Paris' role. Analysis: West losing sight of Sahel after France announces Niger withdrawal 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z He played for Gabon's national team for several years and believes the number of boys affected is hard to fathom. Gabon's predators on the pitch: Inside a paedophile football scandal 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z “We are continuing U.S. government operational activities in Gabon, including diplomatic and consular operations supporting U.S. citizens.” US suspends aid to Gabon after military takeover 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Gabon has been partially suspended from the Commonwealth after military commanders carried out a coup ousting President Ali Bongo. Gabon partially suspended from Commonwealth after coup 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The Bongo family's dynastic rule in the Central African oil producer had created widespread discontent, with critics saying the Bongos did little to share Gabon's wealth with its 2.3 million people. US officially concludes Gabon underwent a coup, State Department says 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z With an iron fist, the family ruled oil-rich Gabon for all but seven years since it won its independence from France in 1960. Gabon coup leader Gen Ngeuma hailed as a Moses-like figure 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Crucially, Capello had the power to decide who would play for Gabon at that level. Gabon's predators on the pitch: Inside a paedophile football scandal 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, Gabon ’s new military leader was sworn in as the head of state less than a week after ousting the president whose family had ruled the nation for more than five decades. US suspends aid to Gabon after military takeover 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Leaders called on Gabon to uphold the values and principles of the Commonwealth. Gabon partially suspended from Commonwealth after coup 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The African Union suspended Gabon's membership following the coup. US officially concludes Gabon underwent a coup, State Department says 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Gabon is an oil-rich country, but one third of its 2.4 million people live below the poverty line, according to the United Nations. Gabon coup leader Gen Ngeuma hailed as a Moses-like figure 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Gabon's new prime minister has told the BBC that the country should hold fresh elections within the next two years, following a military coup last week. Gabon coup: New PM tells BBC country should hold elections within two years 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The family's dynastic rule had created widespread discontent, with critics saying the Bongos did little to share Gabon's wealth with its 2.3 million people. Gabon junta appoints former opposition leader as interim PM 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Gabon's military ousted Mr Bongo from power shortly after he was declared winner of the 2023 presidential election. Gabon partially suspended from Commonwealth after coup 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The new military leader in Gabon has also promised to return power to the people by organizing free, transparent and credible elections but gave no date for a transition. Gabon’s junta says deposed president is ‘freed’ and can travel on a medical trip 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Gabon has always maintained strong ties with its former colonial power, France, with its influence most visible in the coastal city of Port Gentil, the centre of the country's oil and timber industries. Gabon coup leader Gen Ngeuma hailed as a Moses-like figure 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The family had strong links to France, the former colonial power in Gabon. Gabon coup: New PM tells BBC country should hold elections within two years 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The coup in Gabon was the eighth in three years in West and Central Africa, though it has been playing out very differently from the most recent other army takeover, in Niger. Gabon junta appoints former opposition leader as interim PM 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z They said Gabon's suspension was in place "pending the restoration of democracy". Gabon partially suspended from Commonwealth after coup 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Gabon's military leaders say they have freed deposed President Ali Bongo from house arrest, where he has been since they seized power last week. Gabon coup leaders: Ousted President Ali Bongo now free 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The junta will keep its close relationship with France as it was a major investor in Gabon, while it will also strengthen ties with other countries in order to boost the economy, Mr Sima said. Gabon coup leader Gen Ngeuma hailed as a Moses-like figure 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Mr Sima added that he would take time for Gabon to transition away from the previous regime. Gabon coup: New PM tells BBC country should hold elections within two years 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Unlike Niger, Gabon has not seen an outpouring of anti-French, pro-Russian sentiment, and the generals in charge in Libreville have appeared open to dialogue with international organisations which their counterparts in Niamey have shunned. UN offers to support Gabon for transition back to civilian rule 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z It excludes Gabon from all Commonwealth intergovernmental meetings and events, including ministerial and heads of government meetings. Gabon partially suspended from Commonwealth after coup 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z "People of Gabon, today the times of happiness that our ancestors dreamt of are finally coming." Gabon coup leader sworn in as interim president in scene of jubilation 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Their greatest fear is that he plans to hang on to power - and Gabon would be back to square one. Gabon coup leader Gen Ngeuma hailed as a Moses-like figure 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The new prime minister - who once served under Mr Bongo before standing against him in two elections - ruled out bringing a legal case against Gabon's former president. Gabon coup: New PM tells BBC country should hold elections within two years 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Gabon is the sixth Francophone country to fall under military rule in the last three years as former colonial power France struggles to maintain its influence on the continent. Gabon coup leader Brice Nguema being sworn in as president 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Commonwealth ministers gave the new leaders of Gabon two years from 30 August 2023 to hold credible elections. Gabon partially suspended from Commonwealth after coup 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Gabon's international bonds continued to claw back ground after their sharp tumble last Wednesday. Gabon coup leader sworn in as interim president in scene of jubilation 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z This is in contrast with Niger where President Mohamed Bazoum has been held captive - with his wife and son - by the junta that overthrew him a month before the takeover in Gabon. Gabon coup leader Gen Ngeuma hailed as a Moses-like figure 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Gabon's main opposition group, Alternance 2023, which says it is the rightful winner of the Aug. 26 election, has called on the international community to encourage the junta to hand power back to civilians. Gabon coup leader to be sworn in as interim president 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Gabon been suspended from the African Union following the coup, which has been condemned by the UN and France. Gabon coup leader Brice Nguema being sworn in as president 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z In Gabon, the Bongo family has had deep and enduring ties to France for generations. France’s waning influence in coup-hit Africa appears clear while few remember their former colonizer 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Gabon has been suspended from the African Union. Gabon coup will not end rule by Bongo clan - presidential source 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Gabon's military rulers had "decided with immediate effect to reopen the land, sea and air borders as of this Saturday", AFP reported citing a spokesperson for the army speaking on state TV. Gabon reopens borders 'effective immediately'- AFP 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Opponents say the family did too little to share Gabon's oil and mining wealth with the country's 2.3 million people. Gabon coup leader to be sworn in as interim president 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z But his removal has also been celebrated by many in Gabon who have grown resentful of he and his family's regime. Gabon coup: Military chief says suspension of democracy only 'temporary' 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Macron has said nothing publicly about Gabon since the coup. France’s waning influence in coup-hit Africa appears clear while few remember their former colonizer 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z But if French reach is still so great, how is it that Ali Bongo made moves to pull Gabon out of the Francosphere to the point of actually joining the Commonwealth last year? Macron looks on as France's Africa policy crumbles 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The White House said on Friday that it was pursuing "viable diplomatic solutions" to the situations in both Gabon and Niger, where a coup ousted President Mohamed Bazoum on July 26. Gabon coup leader will not rush to elections despite mounting pressure 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Opponents say the family did little to share Gabon's oil and mining wealth. Pressure mounts on Gabon junta to relinquish power after coup 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Gabon's new military leader has pledged to return the country to democracy, but has refused to provide a timelines for fresh elections. Gabon coup: Military chief says suspension of democracy only 'temporary' 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Guelleh, the Djibouti president, appeared to finally sense a growing threat of coups in Francophone countries after the events in Gabon, denouncing it in the strongest terms. France’s waning influence in coup-hit Africa appears clear while few remember their former colonizer 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Gabon’s coup is the eight military takeover in Central and West Africa in three years and comes roughly a month after Niger’s democratically elected president was ousted. Gabon’s opposition candidate alleges the ousted president’s family is behind a plot to retain power 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Opponents say the family did little to share Gabon's oil and mining wealth with its 2.3 million people, almost a third of whom live in poverty. Gabon opposition calls for pressure on junta to hand power to civilians 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z State broadcaster Gabon 24 said on Thursday that duffel bags stuffed with cash wrapped in plastic had been confiscated from the homes of various officials. Pressure mounts on Gabon junta to relinquish power after coup 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z But Gabon's opposition coalition says the military shows no signs of handing power back to a civilian government. Gabon coup: Military chief says suspension of democracy only 'temporary' 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z As the all-powerful ruler of oil-rich Gabon, Ali Bongo Ondimba had two passions, music and forests, that forged powerful ties across the world. A Darling of the West, He Wore Out His Welcome at Home 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Senior officers in Gabon announced their coup before dawn on Wednesday, shortly after an election body declared that Bongo had comfortably won a third term in Saturday's vote. African Union suspends Gabon's membership after military coup 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z France, Gabon's former colonial ruler, and other Western powers have condemned the military takeover. Gabon opposition calls for pressure on junta to hand power to civilians 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The White House said on Friday that it is pursuing "viable diplomatic solutions" to the situations in both Gabon and Niger, where a coup ousted President Mohamed Bazoum on July 26. Pressure mounts on Gabon junta to relinquish power after coup 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Gabon's main opposition group, Alternance 2023, which says it is the rightful winner of Saturday's election, urged the international community on Friday to encourage a return to civilian rule. Gabon coup: Military chief says suspension of democracy only 'temporary' 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z An accomplished musician, Mr. Bongo recorded a disco-funk album and lured James Brown and Michael Jackson to Gabon. A Darling of the West, He Wore Out His Welcome at Home 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z On Thursday, trucks, cars and motorbikes were stuck in long queues at Gabon's border with southern Cameroon, a Reuters reporter said. African Union suspends Gabon's membership after military coup 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z At a very young age, he joined Gabon's powerful Republican Guard unit, having first trained at Morocco's prestigious military academy. Gen Brice Oligui Nguema: Who is Gabon's coup leader? 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z France, Gabon's former colonial ruler, and other Western powers have condemned the takeover. Pressure mounts on Gabon junta to relinquish power after coup 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z This week’s coup in Gabon sent its bonds skidding and came hot on the heels of one in Niger last month. Emerging markets beaten back in August as China chills the mood 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z "The challenges facing Gabon must be resolved in accordance with the principles of the rule of law, constitutional order and democracy," the EU's Borrell said. EU rejects seizure of power by force in Gabon 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Hundreds of people took to the streets of the capital Libreville to celebrate Wednesday's coup in Gabon. African Union suspends Gabon's membership after military coup 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The industrious military man reappeared on Gabon's political scene in 2018, when he replaced the president's step-brother as the Republican Guard's intelligence chief. Gen Brice Oligui Nguema: Who is Gabon's coup leader? 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Gabon's main opposition group, Alternance 2023, which says it is the rightful winner of Saturday's election, urged the international community on Friday to encourage the junta to hand power back to civilians. Pressure mounts on Gabon junta to relinquish power after coup 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z “The coup in Gabon was the last kick, but the one in Niger had already caused some concerns,” Szabo said. Emerging markets beaten back in August as China chills the mood 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z “While there are many legitimate grievances about the vote and Bongo’s rule, that has little to do with the coup attempt in Gabon. Raising those grievances is just a smokescreen.” Gabon election results were a ‘smokescreen’ for soldiers to oust unpopular president, analysts say 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z "My fear has been confirmed in Gabon that copy cats will start doing the same thing until it is stopped," Tinubu, who chairs West Africa's main regional body ECOWAS, said on Thursday. African Union suspends Gabon's membership after military coup 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Barely eight months ago, Gabon's national news agency reported that Gen Nguema publicly reaffirmed his loyalty to Ali Bongo's presidency, which had stretched for 14 years. Gen Brice Oligui Nguema: Who is Gabon's coup leader? 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, the oil-rich nation of Gabon became the eighth Central or West African country to be hit by a military takeover in the last three years. EU examines its training of African armies as another coup rocks the continent 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Senior officers in Gabon announced their coup before dawn on Wednesday, shortly after an election body declared that Bongo had comfortably won a third term after Saturday's vote. African leaders work on response to Gabon military coup 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z While there were legitimate grievances about the vote and Bongo’s rule, his ousting is just a pretext to claim power for themselves, Gabon experts say. Ousting of Gabon’s unpopular leader was a ‘smokescreen’ for soldiers to seize power, analysts say 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The African Union's Peace and Security Council made a first move on Thursday by barring Gabon's participation in all its activities, organs and institutions until constitutional order is restored. African Union suspends Gabon's membership after military coup 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z But Bongo's popularity had worn thin amid claims of corruption, sham elections, and a failure to spend more of Gabon's oil revenues on the country's poor. Gabon awaits next move from junta after coup ousts President Bongo 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z France also has 400 troops based in Gabon whose mission also is to train forces there, as well as in other countries in the region. EU examines its training of African armies as another coup rocks the continent 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Hundreds of people took to the streets of the capital of Libreville to celebrate Wednesday's coup in Gabon. African leaders work on response to Gabon military coup 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z “While there are many legitimate grievances about the vote and Bongo’s rule, that has little to do with the coup attempt in Gabon. Raising those grievances is just a smokescreen,” he said. Ousting of Gabon’s unpopular leader was a ‘smokescreen’ for soldiers to seize power, analysts say 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Central Africa's political bloc, of which Gabon is a member, also condemned the coup in a statement and said it planned an "imminent" meeting of heads of state to determine how to respond. African Union suspends Gabon's membership after military coup 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Military officers in oil-producing Gabon said they had seized power on Wednesday and had placed President Ali Bongo under house arrest. Gabon awaits next move from junta after coup ousts President Bongo 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The EU has not been training Gabon’s armed forces -– although French troops have -– but it has funded and taught troops in Mali and Niger. EU examines its training of African armies as another coup rocks the continent 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Bongo's popularity had worn thin amid claims of corruption, sham elections and a failure to spend more of Gabon's oil and mineral wealth on the country's poor. African leaders work on response to Gabon military coup 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Gabon’s coup is the eighth military takeover in Central and West Africa in three years and comes roughly a month after Niger’s democratically elected president was ousted. Ousting of Gabon’s unpopular leader was a ‘smokescreen’ for soldiers to seize power, analysts say 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Military officers in oil-producing Gabon said they had seized power on Wednesday and had placed President Ali Bongo under house arrest. 47 bodies recovered after fire in South Africa's Johannesburg 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Military officers in oil-producing Gabon said they had seized power on Wednesday and had placed President Ali Bongo under house arrest. Finland's government agrees anti-racism policy to save coalition 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z “It’s important to preserve these gains and to avoid any domino effects, any contamination, as we see at the moment in Gabon,” she said. EU examines its training of African armies as another coup rocks the continent 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Military officers in oil-producing Gabon said they had seized power on Wednesday and had placed President Ali Bongo under house arrest. India asks US to allow release of funds frozen over suspected Russia diamond link -sources 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Unlike Niger and neighboring Burkina Faso and Mali, which have each had two coups apiece since 2020 and are being overrun by extremist violence, Gabon was seen as relatively stable. Ousting of Gabon’s unpopular leader was a ‘smokescreen’ for soldiers to seize power, analysts say 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Military officers in oil-producing Gabon said they had seized power on Wednesday and had placed President Ali Bongo under house arrest. Mexico's Galvez wins rival party support, clearing way for presidency run 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z "Canada is deeply concerned by the situation in Gabon and calls for a quick and peaceful return to democratic and inclusive civilian-led governance and for respect of the rule of law." Reactions to Gabon military coup 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Yet another coup in Africa - just five weeks after Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum was taken hostage by the troops of his own presidential guard, Gabon's Ali Bongo also finds himself detained in his own residence. Gabon coup: Why military takeovers are all the rage 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z There has long been simmering resentment of the Bongo family - it ruled Gabon for 55 years - and there has been public discontent over broader issues such as the cost of living. Gabon coup leaders name General Brice Oligui Nguema as new leader 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Gabon’s coup and the overturning of a dynastic leader, such as Bongo, appeared to have struck a nerve across the continent that coups in more remote, volatile West Africa previously hadn’t. Ousting of Gabon’s unpopular leader was a ‘smokescreen’ for soldiers to seize power, analysts say 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The United States is deeply concerned by events in the oil-producing West African nation of Gabon, where military officers said on Wednesday they had seized power, White House national security spokesman John Kirby said. Ukraine's Zelenskiy decries corruption in military medical exemptions 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The United Kingdom condemns the "unconstitutional military takeover" of power in Gabon and calls for the restoration of constitutional government, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office said. Reactions to Gabon military coup 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The Central African regional bloc to which Gabon belongs does not even have serious pretentions to establish or sustain governance standards across member states. Gabon coup: Why military takeovers are all the rage 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Under Ali Bongo he first worked as a military attache at Gabon's embassies in Morocco and Senegal. Gabon coup leaders name General Brice Oligui Nguema as new leader 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Still, on Wednesday, White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said it was too early to call the attempted coup in Gabon a trend. Ousting of Gabon’s unpopular leader was a ‘smokescreen’ for soldiers to seize power, analysts say 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The United States is deeply concerned by events in the oil-producing West African nation of Gabon, where military officers said on Wednesday they had seized power, White House national security spokesman John Kirby said. Hurricane Idalia lashes Florida, then weakens and turns fury on Georgia 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The United States is deeply concerned by events in the oil-producing West African nation of Gabon, where military officers said on Wednesday they had seized power, White House national security spokesman John Kirby said. Business partners of India's Adani family used 'opaque' funds to invest in its stocks, media group says 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The military finally stepped in, saying the election "did not meet the conditions for a transparent, credible and inclusive ballot so much hoped for by the people of Gabon" Gabon coup: Why military takeovers are all the rage 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z But in 2018 he was made intelligence chief under the elite republican guard - Gabon's most powerful army unit - replacing Ali Bongo's half-brother Frederic Bongo, before getting promoted to general. Gabon coup leaders name General Brice Oligui Nguema as new leader 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Since Bongo was toppled, the streets of Gabon’s capital, Libreville, have been jubilant with people celebrating alongside the army. Ousting of Gabon’s unpopular leader was a ‘smokescreen’ for soldiers to seize power, analysts say 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z European officials said they were still trying to understand the dramatic events in Gabon, which unfolded in the early hours of Wednesday morning. EU ministers to tackle Niger coup response at Spain meeting 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The United States is deeply concerned by events in the oil-producing West African nation of Gabon, where military officers said on Wednesday they had seized power, White House national security spokesman John Kirby said. Hurricane Idalia could cost insurers $9.36 bln - UBS 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Military officers declared they had seized power in Gabon on Wednesday after the Central African state's election body announced President Ali Bongo's re-election. EU's Borrell urges countries to order more ammunition for Ukraine 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z As in previous general elections in Gabon, there were serious concerns about the process in Saturday's vote. Gabon coup leaders name General Brice Oligui Nguema as new leader 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Critics say Gabon's oil wealth circulated solely among the Bongo family and its allies while many lived in poverty, and that corruption was rife. Analysis: With Gabon, Africa's coup wave shows little sign of stopping 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Military officers declared they had seized power in Gabon on Wednesday after the Central African state's election body announced President Ali Bongo's re-election. Factbox: Who are the Republican candidates running for president? 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z "It's deeply concerning to us. We will remain a supporter of the people in the region, a supporter of the people of Gabon and on their demand for democratic governance of course." Reaction to Gabon army officers announcing coup 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Military officers declared they had seized power in Gabon on Wednesday after the Central African state's election body announced President Ali Bongo's re-election. US Senate's McConnell freezes up for second time in public appearance 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Ali Bongo, the man ousted as Gabon's president, is a man of many faces. Ali Bongo: Who is Gabon's president arrested in army coup? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The triggers for the Gabon coup were different to those in the Sahel countries further north, where insecurity caused by Islamist militants has done much to sway public opinion. Analysis: With Gabon, Africa's coup wave shows little sign of stopping 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z If successful, the Gabon coup would be the eighth in West and Central Africa since 2020 and end the Bongo family's 56-year grip on power. Gabon's detained president Bongo appeals to foreign allies for help 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the military seized power in Gabon on Wednesday, which could hit the country's crude supplies and tighten the market further. Oil edges up on US crude stockpile draw, hurricane jitters 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z "Note Gabon production represents around 20% of group production. However, assets are based offshore and importantly oil revenue is dollar denominated," said Investec's Smith. Europe's Gabon-exposed stocks slide after military coup 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z To others, he is a reformer - a man seeking to diversify the economy and boost Gabon's international status with an ambitious environmental agenda. Ali Bongo: Who is Gabon's president arrested in army coup? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Military officers declared they had seized power in Gabon on Wednesday after the Central African state's election body announced President Ali Bongo's re-election. Analysis: With Gabon, Africa's coup wave shows little sign of stopping 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z They said they represented all of Gabon's armed forces and called themselves The Committee of Transition and the Restoration of Institutions. Explainer: What do we know about the Gabon military coup? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Gabon's president Ali Bongo has appeared in a video that has been circulating on social media, calling for support from "friends all over the world" after being placed under house arrest. Watch: Gabon's ousted president speaks from house arrest 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z According maritime sources, at least 30 commercial ships dropped anchor on Wednesday around Gabon's waters. Europe's Gabon-exposed stocks slide after military coup 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z This international upbringing led many in Gabon to view him as an outsider. Ali Bongo: Who is Gabon's president arrested in army coup? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z If successful, Wednesday's coup in Gabon would be the eighth in West and Central Africa in three years. Analysis: With Gabon, Africa's coup wave shows little sign of stopping 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Ali Bongo's campaign to preserve oil-producing Gabon's rainforests and forest elephants, a cornerstone of his rule, initially raised hopes he might usher in change in a region of autocrats. Explainer: What do we know about the Gabon military coup? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z He took office in 2009 after the death of his father, who ruled oil-rich Gabon for 41 years, and continued security partnerships with France and the United States. Gabon’s wealthy, dynastic leader thought he could resist Africa’s trend of coups. He might be wrong 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Military officers in Gabon said they had seized power on Wednesday and put President Ali Bongo under house arrest, stepping in minutes after the state's election body announced he had won a third term. Europe's Gabon-exposed stocks slide after military coup 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Before that his first appointment, as Gabon's foreign minister in 1989, ended after three years because of a constitutional change requiring ministers to be over the age of 35. Ali Bongo: Who is Gabon's president arrested in army coup? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z With world powers short of new ideas, and with Gabon's government already dissolved and its borders shut, security analysts see little chance that Bongo's pleas will come to anything. Analysis: With Gabon, Africa's coup wave shows little sign of stopping 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z They also said his family has done little to share the state's oil and mining wealth with the near third of Gabon's 2.3 million people who live in poverty. Explainer: What do we know about the Gabon military coup? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z While Gabon’s oil reserves have enriched the country’s rulers, many linked by family ties, frustration has been growing among the population over the inequality on display. Gabon’s wealthy, dynastic leader thought he could resist Africa’s trend of coups. He might be wrong 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z France, Gabon's former colonial ruler which has troops stationed in the African nation, condemned the coup. Europe's Gabon-exposed stocks slide after military coup 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Gabon's voters were still apparently unconvinced by the time of his father's death in 2009. Ali Bongo: Who is Gabon's president arrested in army coup? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Minutes before the coup announcement, Gabon's election authority declared him the emphatic victor of Saturday's election. Analysis: With Gabon, Africa's coup wave shows little sign of stopping 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z If successful, the Gabon coup would end the Bongo family's 56-year grip on power. Explainer: What do we know about the Gabon military coup? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z For most people in Gabon, economic pain is rising along with prices. Gabon’s wealthy, dynastic leader thought he could resist Africa’s trend of coups. He might be wrong 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z If successful, the Gabon coup would be the eighth in West and Central Africa since 2020. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Journalists have also pointed to the close and personal links between Gabon's elite families as evidence of powerful networks of patronage. Ali Bongo: Who is Gabon's president arrested in army coup? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z There was no immediate comment from Gabon's government. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Citing a lack of electoral credibility, the officers announced they had annulled the election results, closed Gabon's borders until further notice, and dissolved state institutions. Explainer: What do we know about the Gabon military coup? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Gabon abolished presidential term limits two decades ago. Gabon’s wealthy, dynastic leader thought he could resist Africa’s trend of coups. He might be wrong 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The Gabon officers, calling themselves The Committee of Transition and the Restoration of Institutions, said the country faced "a severe institutional, political, economic, and social crisis". Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z However, his supporters point to his drive to diversify Gabon's oil-dependent economy, in the face of declining oil reserves. Ali Bongo: Who is Gabon's president arrested in army coup? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Bongo's critics say the family has failed to channel Gabon's oil and other wealth towards development, while about a third of the population lives in poverty. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z French mining company Eramet said it was ceasing all operations in Gabon, and that it has begun procedures to ensure the safety of its staff and facilities. Mutinous soldiers in Gabon say they’ve ousted president whose family has ruled for 55 years 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z “Gabon was in a midst of another electoral coup, so a coup chased another coup, and the latest one has more chances of being popular,” Borrel said of Wednesday’s mutiny. Gabon’s wealthy, dynastic leader thought he could resist Africa’s trend of coups. He might be wrong 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Unlike Niger and other Sahel countries, Gabon, which lies further south on the Atlantic coast, has not had to battle destabilising Islamist insurgencies. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The president's strategy has protected Gabon's share of the Congo basin rainforest and helped the country remain one of the world's few net absorbers of carbon dioxide. Ali Bongo: Who is Gabon's president arrested in army coup? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z China's foreign ministry called for the situation in Gabon to be resolved peacefully and said the personal safety of Bongo, who visited China in April, should be ensured. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The company’s subsidiaries in Gabon operate the world’s largest manganese mine, and a rail transport company. Mutinous soldiers in Gabon say they’ve ousted president whose family has ruled for 55 years 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z In recent years, Bongo has tried to present Gabon to the world as a global leader in environmental conservation instead of a case study in clinging to power. Gabon’s wealthy, dynastic leader thought he could resist Africa’s trend of coups. He might be wrong 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Hundreds of people celebrated the military's intervention, while France, Gabon's former colonial ruler which has troops stationed in the African nation, condemned the coup. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z And in 2021, Gabon became the first African country to receive payment for reducing carbon emissions by protecting its rainforest. Ali Bongo: Who is Gabon's president arrested in army coup? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Gabon, which lies further south on the Atlantic coast, has not faced the same challenges, but a coup would be a further sign of democratic backsliding in the volatile region. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Gabon’s coup, if successful would bring the number of coups in West and Central Africa to eight since 2020. Mutinous soldiers in Gabon say they’ve ousted president whose family has ruled for 55 years 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z In 2021, Gabon was the first country to receive payments for reducing forest emissions from deforestation. Gabon’s wealthy, dynastic leader thought he could resist Africa’s trend of coups. He might be wrong 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the military in Gabon seized power on Wednesday, which could hit the country's crude supplies and tighten the market further. Oil rises on US stockpile draw and hurricane jitters 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Clearly, many in Gabon seek change and after 53 years, it might be that the Bongo family's time in power has come to an end. Ali Bongo: Who is Gabon's president arrested in army coup? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Bongo's critics say the family has done little to channel Gabon's oil and other wealth towards the population of some 2.3 million people, a third of whom live in poverty. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Unlike Niger and two other West African countries run by military juntas, Gabon hasn’t been wracked by jihadi violence and had been seen as relatively stable. Mutinous soldiers in Gabon say they’ve ousted president whose family has ruled for 55 years 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The officers said on television channel Gabon 24 that they represented all Gabonese security and defence forces. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The signs of a coup in Gabon come just weeks after members of the presidential guard in Niger seized power and established a junta. Situation in Gabon, West Africa a big issue for Europe - EU's Borrell 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Twelve Gabon army officers have appeared on national television to say they have taken power. Watch: Gabon army officers announce takeover on TV 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Gabon produces about 200,000 barrels of oil a day, mainly from depleting fields. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z France has 400 soldiers in Gabon leading a regional military training operation. Mutinous soldiers in Gabon say they’ve ousted president whose family has ruled for 55 years 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said France, Gabon's former colonial ruler, was following the situation closely. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z “We reaffirm our commitment to respecting Gabon’s commitments to the national and international community,” said a spokesperson for the group. Gabon Military officers say they’re seizing power just days after the presidential election 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Appearing on television channel Gabon 24, the officers said they represented all security and defence forces in the Central African nation. Gabonese military officers announce they have seized power 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Gabon's dollar-denominated bonds fell as much as 14 cents on Wednesday before recovering around 2 cents of the losses. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z When asked about Gabon Wednesday, the EU’s top diplomat, Josep Borrell said it would be discussed by EU ministers this week. Mutinous soldiers in Gabon say they’ve ousted president whose family has ruled for 55 years 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Gabon, which lies further south on the Atlantic coast, is not facing the same challenges, but a coup would suggest a further sign of democratic backsliding in a volatile region. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Gabon’s government had announced a nationwide curfew and cut off internet access Saturday evening as voting in major national elections for new local leaders, national legislators and Gabon’s next president was wrapping up. Gabon Military officers say they’re seizing power just days after the presidential election 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Appearing on television channel Gabon 24, the officers said they represented all security and defence forces in the Central African nation. Gabonese military officers announce they have seized power 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z A dozen senior officers appeared on television channel Gabon 24 to declare that the election results were cancelled, borders were closed and state institutions were dissolved. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Fearing violence, many people in the capital went to visit family in other parts of the country before the election or left Gabon altogether. Mutinous soldiers in Gabon say they’ve ousted president whose family has ruled for 55 years 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Any irregularities will add to concerns about the post-electoral period, which in Gabon has previously seen violent protests linked to the opposition disputing the result. Gabon cuts internet, imposes curfew amid election voting delays 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z In anticipation of post-electoral violence, many people in the capital went to visit family in other parts of the country or left Gabon altogether. Gabon Military officers say they’re seizing power just days after the presidential election 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Ossa’s platform revolves around breaking Gabon out of the status quo. Gabon voters report polling station delays as country holds major election 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z They said they represented all Gabon's security and defence forces. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z NetBlocks, an organization tracking internet access worldwide, said internet service saw a “partial restoration” in Gabon after the coup. Mutinous soldiers in Gabon say they’ve ousted president whose family has ruled for 55 years 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The delays could add to concerns about the post-electoral period, which in Gabon has previously seen unrest linked to the opposition disputing the result. Gabon polls see some delays as president Bongo seeks to extend dynasty 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Polls have opened in the oil-rich central African nation of Gabon where President Ali Bongo - who came to power when his father Omar died in 2009 - is hoping to win a third term. Gabon election: President Ali Bongo aims for third term 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z In anticipation of post-electoral violence, many in the capital have gone to visit family in other parts of the country, or left Gabon altogether. Gabon voters report polling station delays as country holds major election 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z There was no immediate comment from Gabon's government and there were no immediate reports on the whereabouts of Bongo, 64, who was last seen in public casting his vote on Saturday. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Detractors say he has done too little to funnel Gabon's oil wealth towards the third of its 2.3 million population living in poverty and question his fitness to govern after a stroke in 2018. Gabon's president eyes third term as opposition seeks end to Bongo dynasty rule 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z “It’s a really interesting way of slightly reducing our debt repayments and also generating money for conservation,” said Lee White, Gabon’s minister of water, forests, sea, and environment. A $500 million deal to restore Gabon’s coast reignites climate finance debate 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z "Gabon is not the property of the Bongos," says rival candidate Albert Ondo Ossa, who hopes he can lead the Alternance 2023 coalition to victory despite only being appointed last week. Gabon election: President Ali Bongo aims for third term 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Voters in Libreville, Gabon’s capital, complained of polling stations opening late. Gabon voters report polling station delays as country holds major election 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z The Gabon striker is also very familiar with the French league, having scored freely for Saint-Etienne before joining Dortmund in 2013. Expectations will be high at Marseille with a new coach and a strong squad 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z "Gabon is not the property of the Bongos." Gabon's president eyes third term as opposition seeks end to Bongo dynasty rule 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z He collaborated with TNC, Bank of America and others to negotiate lower interest rates on Gabon’s outside debt, with the goal of freeing up funds for conservation. A $500 million deal to restore Gabon’s coast reignites climate finance debate 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z As well as voting for their choice of president and MPs, the people of Gabon are also choosing mayors and local councillors. Gabon election: President Ali Bongo aims for third term 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z He mapped out the logistics of moving thousands of tons of supplies from Europe and North America to airfields in Gabon and Sao Tome, an island south of Nigeria that was then under Portuguese rule. Dermot Doran, Priest Who Rallied Aid for Biafran Airlift, Dies at 88 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Leading striker Dennis Bouanga received the nod despite playing 74 minutes in an international match Sunday for Gabon in his native country. LAFC scores in the first minute and makes it stand up vs. struggling Sounders 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z It could also derail Bongo's ambitious environmental agenda, which has protected Gabon's share of the Congo basin rainforest and helped the country remain one of the world's few net absorbers of climate-warming carbon dioxide. Gabon's president eyes third term as opposition seeks end to Bongo dynasty rule 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The average yearly income in Gabon is nearly $9,000, giving it the third-highest GDP per capita in sub-Saharan Africa, according to the World Bank. A $500 million deal to restore Gabon’s coast reignites climate finance debate 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Gabon has a total population of 2.3 million people and enjoys oil wealth and rich swathes of rainforest. Gabon election: President Ali Bongo aims for third term 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z The five new council members will start their terms on Jan. 1, replacing five countries whose two-year terms end on Dec. 31 — Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana and United Arab Emirates. EU member Slovenia overwhelmingly defeats Moscow ally Belarus for a seat on the UN Security Council 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The five new council members will start their terms on Jan. 1, replacing five countries whose two-year terms end on Dec. 31 - Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana and United Arab Emirates. EU member Slovenia overwhelmingly defeats Moscow ally Belarus for a seat on the UN Security Council 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Iran, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Cuba, Democratic Republic of Congo, Comoros, Gabon, and Kazakhstan all sent representatives to Cape Town for so-called "Friends of BRICS" talks, an official programme showed. BRICS meet with 'friends' seeking closer ties amid push to expand bloc 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The rest of the half-billion dollar TNC deal will go to paying off Gabon’s newly reorganized debt and paying transactional costs to Bank of America and others involved in the deal. A $500 million deal to restore Gabon’s coast reignites climate finance debate 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Peoples such as the Baka have historically dwelled in the rainforest regions of Gabon, Cameroon, and northern Congo. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Twenty-four hours earlier, he had boarded a flight in Gabon, the first leg of a daylong return from international duty at the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying tournament. 'He's played a pivotal role in every single game': Red-hot Denis Bouanga fires up LAFC 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Gabon and Togo, which are former French colonies with no colonial links to Britain, became the association’s newest members last year. King’s coronation draws apathy, criticism in former colonies 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Twenty years after the disaster, Zambia finally won the African title - in Gabon, site of the crash. Thirty years on, Zambia mourns national team killed in plane crash 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Even if the deal were effective, it would raise concerns about Gabon’s ability to make decisions for itself, Hache said. A $500 million deal to restore Gabon’s coast reignites climate finance debate 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The African countries that hold the continent’s three rotating council seats — Gabon, Ghana and Mozambique — barely mentioned the war in Ukraine in their statements. Russia’s Lavrov spars with Western officials at U.N. 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The Briton finished a disappointing seventh in 30 minutes and 41 seconds in the Port-Gentil 10km in Gabon two weeks ago, after training in Ethiopia. Final London Marathon will 'be emotional' - Farah 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Results showed that they had ties to many different places along the West African coast, from Gambia to Gabon. Their stories were lost to slavery. Now DNA is writing them 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The men’s national team is currently ranked 80th by FIFA, just behind countries such as Uzbekistan, Georgia and Gabon. Scandal-plagued China soccer hit by new corruption probes 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z White says a U.S.-based charity will manage Gabon’s new funds. A $500 million deal to restore Gabon’s coast reignites climate finance debate 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Ferries are often overloaded in Gabon, and there are unconfirmed reports the ship was weighed down with cars, livestock and other merchandise. At least 21 confirmed dead in Gabon ferry accident 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Congo was Macron’s last stop on his trip to Africa, which also included visits to Gabon, Angola and Republic of Congo. Congo leader urges Macron to back sanctions against Rwanda 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The schedule of his tour, which includes visits to Gabon, Angola, and Congo Republic, suggests a focus on the environment and culture. Some Congolese protest and question motives of Macron visit 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z In Gabon, he will co-host a meeting, known as the One Forest summit, centered on environmental protection. Facing a Backlash in Africa, France Promises ‘Modesty and Listening’ 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z “We are not telling governments what to do… In Gabon, parliament met and voted on these transactions,” he said. A $500 million deal to restore Gabon’s coast reignites climate finance debate 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The summit in Gabon follows disagreements over cash for protecting forests at the United Nations’ biodiversity summit in Montreal last December. At Gabon talks, a debate on who pays to save world’s forests 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z While only two of Macron's stops, Gabon and Congo Republic, are former French colonies, some in Gabon's capital Libreville were sceptical of his motives. French President Macron begins Africa tour in Gabon 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Some opposition activists in Gabon have denounced his visit, which they perceive as bringing support to President Ali Bongo Ondimba, whose family has ruled since the 1960s, before the presidential election scheduled later this year. France to unveil new economic, military strategy in Africa 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z During the trip, Macron will focus on the environment, with a participation to a summit on forests in Gabon, and will also meet African artists. Macron flies to Africa to counter waning French influence 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Proponents and detractors of the Gabon deal agree governments should go beyond blue bonds and other conservation financing solutions to address climate change. A $500 million deal to restore Gabon’s coast reignites climate finance debate 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The country is sending a reduced delegation to Gabon. At Gabon talks, a debate on who pays to save world’s forests 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z "Gabon is an independent country. It is not France that appoints Gabonese presidents." French President Macron begins Africa tour in Gabon 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The Elysee stressed that Macron is coming to Gabon mostly to attend a major climate-related summit focusing on the preservation of forests. France to unveil new economic, military strategy in Africa 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Gabon, which changed its vote from being in favour of the pro-Ukraine resolution last year, was among the 15 African countries that abstained. Why Russia's invasion of Ukraine still divides Africa 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z But critics say the Gabon deal and other debt-for-nature swaps do more harm than good. A $500 million deal to restore Gabon’s coast reignites climate finance debate 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z King Mohammed's most recent public appearance was last week during a trip to Gabon, where he held talks with the president. Morocco's king unable to travel due to a cold, palace says 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z There are currently no constitutional term limits in Gabon. Gabon president proposes cutting presidential mandate to five years 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Macron has meanwhile asked Brazil to attend its own "One Forest Summit" that France and Gabon will host in early March, according to the Brazilian statement. Lula calls on France's Macron to attend summit of Amazon countries 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Gabon is serving a two-year term on the Security Council though its voting rights there are not affected. Venezuela, Lebanon, SSudan lose UN voting rights over dues 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Gabon, an oil-rich Central African nation known for its biodiversity, hosts the world’s largest population of leatherback turtles and myriad other endangered species. A $500 million deal to restore Gabon’s coast reignites climate finance debate 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Now, the property is owned by the Republic of Gabon. French-inspired Kalorama house for sale for $3.99 million 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z More than two days of deadly unrest followed Gabon's last elections in 2016 after the opposition rejected Ali Bongo's victory and alleged fraud. Gabon president proposes cutting presidential mandate to five years 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z By comparing their DNA to modern-day populations, the researchers found that three matched closely with people from Gabon. 36 bodies were found in unmarked colonial graves. DNA is revealing their stories. 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z To validate the method, the team plans to sample bat guano in Gabon for viruses and compare them with what they find in army ants feeding on the same guano. Armed with air samplers, rope tricks, and—yes—ants, virus hunters spot threats in new ways 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z With this in mind, the elections in Gabon and Sierra Leone will be key markers. Biden says he plans to visit sub-Saharan Africa soon 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The presidents of Senegal, the Ivory Coast, Gabon, Mauritania, Niger and Burundi are representing more than 320 million French-speaking people across the African continent, including Tunisia, organizers said. Leaders of French-speaking countries hold summit in Tunisia 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Security Council extended the nearly 17,500-strong U.N. peacekeeping mission in the troubled Central African Republican for a year on Monday, with Russia, China and Gabon abstaining. UN extends Central African Republic peacekeeping mission 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Gabon, a major producer of oil, knows the resource won’t last forever. Draft Report Offers Starkest View Yet of U.S. Climate Threats 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Africa: Gabon, known as Africa’s Eden, is one of the continent’s major oil producers. Your Monday Briefing: COP27 Begins 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z This was Aubameyang's first appearance against his former side, but the Gabon striker had a disappointing afternoon, only touching the ball eight times. Arsenal win at Chelsea to return to top of table 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Brazil, Gabon and India, which are serving two-year terms as nonpermanent members of the council, also abstained from the vote. Putin’s power play: Russia’s rebuke neuters U.N. push to end war in Ukraine 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Oil production in Gabon — known as Africa’s Eden — won’t last forever. A Poll Reversal 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z For decades, Gabon has relied on petroleum to drive its economy. Your Friday Briefing 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The nation of Gabon is so lush with forests and wildlife its nickname is Africa’s Eden. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Gabon, a nonpermanent member, said it condemned the violence targeting women and supported independent investigations, but added that human rights should not be politicized. U.S. Seeks Removal of Iran From U.N. Women’s Rights Agency 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Brazil, Gabon and India, each of which are serving two-year terms as non-permanent members of the council, also abstained from the vote. Russian roadblock: U.N.’s role in Ukraine sharply limited by Moscow’s veto power 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Security Council — Kenya, Gabon and Ghana — have called for an emergency closed meeting on Ethiopia and briefings by the AU and the U.N. humanitarian office, diplomats said. UN chief: war in Ethiopia’s Tigray must end, Eritrea exit 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z However, unlike Brazil and other countries that have stood by as rainforests are decimated, Gabon has adopted strict rules designed to keep the most of its trees standing. Your Friday Briefing 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Gabon for decades has relied on petroleum to drive its economy. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z But aggressive interactions rarely got beyond yelled warnings, and never escalated to the kind of lethal interspecies attacks seen at sites in Gabon. Primate Pals: When Chimps and Gorillas Form Rainforest Friendships 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Russia had vetoed a UN Security Council resolution introduced by the United States and Albania late last month condemning the proclaimed annexation, with China, Gabon, India and Brazil abstaining. India declines to disclose upcoming U.N. vote on Ukraine 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The Gabon forward suffered a broken jaw during the incident which happened at his home near Barcelona just before he joined Chelsea from the Spanish club. Potter praises 'perfect' Aubameyang after burglary 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Gabon’s aim is to strike a balance between the needs of a single nation and those of a world facing a climate crisis. Your Friday Briefing 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z So they’ve turned to Gabon’s other abundant resource — a huge Congo Basin rainforest, full of valuable trees — to help make up the difference once the oil is gone. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z So our research team used existing data from Cameroon, South Korea and the United Kingdom, and additionally recruited mothers and their young children in Gabon, Vietnam and Germany. Humans evolved with their microbiomes 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Western allies will be closely watching countries such as the United Arab Emirates, Gabon and India, who have abstained on previous measures criticizing Russian actions in Ukraine. U.S., allies to increase pressure on Russia following annexation 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The colonial history of Gabon and Togo rests with France, not Britain, and the two African nations are members of French-speaking countries’ own own affinity group, L’Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie. ‘An inspiration’: Tributes to UK’s late queen at UN meeting 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The approach appears to be working, and other countries are already copying aspects of Gabon’s plan, making it a potential blueprint for rainforest protection. Your Friday Briefing 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Gabon is engaging in activities that have become dirty words in the world of climate activism: It allows palm-oil plantations in certain areas and is turning rainforest into plywood. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z In 2021, Gabon became the first African country to receive payments from the Central African Forest Initiative for reducing carbon emissions through forest protection, a total of $17 million so far. With forests abound, Africa looks to grow its carbon market 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z And Ali Bongo, president of the newest member of the Commonwealth, Gabon, a former French colony which only joined the club in June, has also tweeted his condolences. Queen Elizabeth II and Africa: A long-standing relationship 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte was the only European leader to attend in person, alongside heads of state from Senegal, Ghana, Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia. African leaders: Richer nations must pay more to prepare for climate change 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Armed thieves hit the Gabon international in the face and forced him to open a safe for jewelry, authorities said. Aubameyang back in EPL after joining Chelsea from Barcelona 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z However, unlike Brazil and other countries that have stood by as rainforests are decimated, Gabon has adopted strict rules designed to keep the vast majority of its trees standing. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z “The carbon market is changing everything,” said Vahid Fotuhi, founder of the Blue Forest initiative, at the Africa Climate Week conference in Gabon in early September. With forests abound, Africa looks to grow its carbon market 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Gabon’s federation is currently under investigation amid allegations of underage abuse. FIFA safeguarding program used at under-20 Women’s World Cup 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Eight council members that are parties to the ICC — Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana, France, Ireland, Norway and Britain — issued a joint statement after the council meeting supporting Khan’s call on Sudan for greater cooperation. ICC prosecutor: UN should help deliver justice in Darfur 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The 27-year-old Bouanga is a native of France who plays for Gabon’s national team, recording seven goals and four assists in 32 appearances. LAFC signs Denis Bouanga from France’s Saint-Étienne 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Gabon’s approach appears to be working, and other countries are already copying aspects of its plan, making it a potential blueprint for rainforest protection. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Yrneh Gabon’s “Fire and Salt” series examines the impact of salt beyond its ability to add flavor to a dish. How L.A. artists use food as both subject and medium in new Pasadena group show 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z But he said Kenya voted to abstain because the resolution doesn’t fully lift sanctions against the CAR government, a view backed by Ghana and Gabon. UN relaxes arms embargo on Central African Republic 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Gabon and Togo are the most recent joiners, becoming members in June 2021, but both are former French colonies. Commonwealth: Seven things you might not know 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Forest elephants are smaller than their cousins on the African savannah, but in Gabon their destructive raids of farmers' fields are having an outsized impact on support for the government and its conservation agenda. As Europe bakes in heatwave, wildfires rage from Portugal to Croatia 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z “Gabon on its own doesn’t solve these problems,” said Lee White, Gabon’s Minister of Water, Forests, the Sea and Environment. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Back in his Santa Monica base, Gabon began researching the history and politics surrounding the global salt trade and traced the effects that salt mining has on the environment. How L.A. artists use food as both subject and medium in new Pasadena group show 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Zhang said China and the African members of the council — Kenya, Gabon and Ghana — supported lifting the notification requirement for government military supplies but faced opposition from some members. UN extends arms embargo on armed groups in volatile Congo 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Gabon and Togo have moved to strengthen their diplomatic armoury in a bid to ease their reliance on France. Why ex-French colonies are joining the Commonwealth 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Originally from Gabon in Africa, 12 years ago he went to Kherson State University in Ukraine to study ecology. Ukraine war: Helping families find missing loved ones 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Congolese officials have pointed to Gabon as an example of how drilling can occur without destroying rainforest. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Gabon and Togo were newly accepted into the Commonwealth, part of a trend of former French colonies in Africa seeking new alliances beyond Paris' old networks of influence. Commonwealth ends summit with call for action on climate change, trade 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z The applications of Togo and Gabon, two former French colonies, were approved, President Paul Kagame of Rwanda, announced on Saturday. Commonwealth’s Fissures Exposed at Week of Meetings 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Gabon and Togo's entry to the Commonwealth also comes at a time when the relationship between Africa and France has become so contentious. Why ex-French colonies are joining the Commonwealth 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Courtenay said that with former French colonies Gabon and Togo poised to join the Commonwealth, it made even less sense for the leadership to pass from one British monarch to the next. Commonwealth's royal succession stirs unease among Caribbean members 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Some of Gabon’s goals are short on details and viewed as too ambitious for a country that lacks reliable roads even in some populated areas. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z "If the Commonwealth wasn't alive and vibrant and constructive, why would countries such as Gabon ... and Togo join?" Commonwealth ends summit with call for action on climate change, trade 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z The foreign ministry in Paris said the moves by Togo and Gabon to join the Commonwealth were sovereign decisions by those countries on which it would be inappropriate to comment. Togo sees Commonwealth entry as pivot to English-speaking world 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Its regional offices for West and central Africa are in fact hosted by Togo and Gabon, and it too is growing. Why ex-French colonies are joining the Commonwealth 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Those numbers are set to rise with the expected admission into the Commonwealth of the African nations of Togo and Gabon, which have asked to join the bloc despite having no colonial history with Britain. Climate, malaria highlighted as Commonwealth leaders meet 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z And critics say the details of Gabon’s plans for carbon credits could wind up calling into question a market that already suffers from doubts about its integrity. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z One topic to be discussed will be the applications by former French colonies Togo and Gabon to join the Commonwealth. Diversity is Commonwealth's strength, Prince Charles due to say 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z On the plus side for the Commonwealth, which is open to countries that were not part of the British Empire, former French colonies Gabon and Togo are lined up to join. Kigali summit tests Commonwealth's clout as awkward issues loom 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Gabon will face a key barometer of governance with next year's presidential elections. Why ex-French colonies are joining the Commonwealth 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Gabon and Togo, both former French colonies, are expected to apply to join at the Kigali summit. Factbox: Commonwealth nations meet in Rwanda - what you need to know 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In many ways, Gabon is an ideal laboratory for conservation. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z In 2002, Omar Bongo, the president of Gabon, set up a network of national parks to protect the country's rainforest from logging and help save its population of forest elephants. How photos protected a country's forest elephants 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Neighboring countries like Gabon have put tight controls on logging in recent years. Raft by raft, a rainforest loses its trees 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z They will join the five veto-wielding permanent members of the council — the United States, Russia, China, United Kingdom and France — and the five countries elected last year: Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana and United Arab Emirates. UN elects new council members including Japan, Switzerland 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The vote on the U.S.-drafted resolution on South Sudan sanctions was 10 to 0, with China, Russia, India, Kenya and Gabon abstaining. World Digest: May 26, 2022 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z It was former president Omar Bongo who first generated enthusiasm for conservation, after learning about a National Geographic show on Gabon’s forests. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Among them was a British biologist called Lee White, who went on to become Gabon's Minister of Forests and the Environment. How photos protected a country's forest elephants 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z The vote on the U.S.-drafted resolution on South Sudan sanctions was 10-0 with China, Russia, India, Kenya and Gabon abstaining. UN votes narrowly to extend arms embargo on South Sudan 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z The federation said it received a letter from the Barcelona striker and Gabon captain on Tuesday informing it of his decision, after playing for the national team for 13 years. Gabon federation says Aubameyang retires from internationals 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Whelan has managed logistics and security in countries including Gabon and Cameroon. Want to help Ukraine? Bring a needed skill or stay home and send money 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Gabon’s oil production, meanwhile, was declining as its oil fields matured. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Gabon was offered a recent pay package of $17 million through the Central African Forest Initiative due to its protection efforts, but complaints persist on the low prices offered to African governments. Growing African mangrove forests aim to combat climate woes 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z In West Africa, Gabon and the Republic of Congo showed declines in tree loss. Deforestation Remains High, Despite International Pledges 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The Gabon federation published parts of Aubameyang’s letter, where he thanked the Gabonese people, his coaches, teammates and his father, who also played for Gabon in the 1980s and 90s. Gabon federation says Aubameyang retires from internationals 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Other council members — Mexico, Gabon, Ghana, Brazil, India, Kenya and the United Arab Emirates — didn’t seek to lay any blame. Key players urge accountability for atrocities in Ukraine 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Oil prices were falling, and Mr. Bongo knew that its revenues, which account for almost half of Gabon’s economy, would not sustain the nation forever. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z He spoke to the BBC from inside a dark basement surrounded by his classmates from Gabon, Senegal, and Cameroon. Ukraine: Why so many African and Indian students were in the country 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Ghana and Gabon - the two other African states on the UN security council - also condemned Russia. Ukraine crisis and Africa: The effects on oil, students and bread 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z With Aubameyang at the heart of the team, Gabon reached the quarterfinals of the 2012 African Cup of Nations to equal its best performance in international soccer. Gabon federation says Aubameyang retires from internationals 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The Gabon player had made his first start against Napoli after coming off the bench in the second half of league matches against Atlético and Espanyol. Scramble to sign Aubameyang starts to pay off for Barcelona 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z The resulting plan reined in logging, ended the export of raw logs, and set out to create jobs by transforming Gabon’s trees into plywood, veneers and furniture at home, not overseas. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Since 2005, researchers have been studying a community of 45 chimpanzees in the Loango National Park in Gabon, on the west coast of Africa. Chimps Catch Insects to Put on Wounds. Is It Folk Medicine? 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z They identified several poaching hotspots, including regions of Tanzania, Kenya, Botswana, Gabon and Republic of Congo. DNA analysis of elephant ivory reveals trafficking networks 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z He announced his decision to retire from internationals two weeks before Gabon starts its qualifying campaign for next year’s African Cup in Ivory Coast. Gabon federation says Aubameyang retires from internationals 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Eight peacekeepers who died in 2021 were from Togo, four from Chad, three from Ivory Coast, three from Egypt and one each from Rwanda, Burundi, Congo, Gabon, Malawi and Morocco, the Staff Union said. UN Staff Union: 24 peacekeepers, 1 civilian killed in 2021 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Officials also set up a satellite research station to create a database of Gabon’s most degraded areas. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The Gabon striker completed a free transfer to Barca on Wednesday having been frozen out of the Gunners squad. Aubameyang had a 'problem' with Arteta 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The 32-year-old Gabon striker’s Arsenal contract, that ran through June 2023, was terminated this week after the north London club decided to cut ties with the player. Barcelona signs striker Aubameyang after Arsenal exit 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Arsenal have confirmed that striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has left the club by mutual consent, however Barcelona are yet to complete a deal for the Gabon international. Aubameyang's Arsenal exit confirmed 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Ten members voted in favor, Russia and China voted no, while India, Gabon and Kenya abstained. U.S. leans on Brazil's Bolsonaro to scrap Russia trip, source says 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The number of endangered forest elephants in Gabon has increased so significantly — from 60,000 in 1990 to 95,000 last year — that the creatures have become a nuisance and even a threat. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z He said the documents needed to seal the deal with the Gabon striker arrived one minute before Monday’s midnight deadline. Barcelona president says Dembélé rejected 2 offers to leave 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z China joined Russia in voting against a public session, while India, Gabon and Kenya abstained and the remaining 10 members supported keeping the meeting open. Russia fails to keep U.N. Security Council debate on Ukraine closed 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z But Barcelona are understood to still be interested in a deal for the Gabon striker before the window closes. Barcelona Aubameyang talks break down 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The Gabon striker went to the African Cup of Nations but didn’t play after being diagnosed with heart lesions during his recovery from the coronavirus. Barcelona bids to sign Aubameyang and sell Dembélé 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Twelve years after setting up its economic zone for timber industries, Gabon has become the largest producer of tropical veneer in Africa and among the largest in the world, officials said. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has not played for Arsenal since Dec. 6 following disciplinary issues and then being at the African Cup of Nations with Gabon. Eriksen set for playing return after signing for Brentford 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z In the round of 16, they were taken to penalties by Gabon after a 1-1 draw, and won the shootout 7-6. Burkina Faso v Tunisia: Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final – live! 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Ghana finished in last place in its group at the African Cup after collecting one point from games against Morocco, Gabon and Comoros. Ghana fires coach Rajevac after early exit at African Cup 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Burkina Faso won that game against Gabon in a penalty shootout, advancing to the next stage of Africa’s premier soccer tournament. Gunfire Rattles Burkina Faso’s Capital as Soldiers Revolt 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The Democratic Republic of Congo and the Republic of Congo recently signed agreements to create similar economic zones based on Gabon’s model. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z He scored after Gabon’s Lloyd Palun hit the post for his team’s third and final miss. Tunisia knocks Nigeria out of African Cup 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Gabon captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang - who has not played in Cameroon after testing positive for coronavirus - took to social media to deny widespread reports he had returned late to camp after a night out drinking. What we've learned so far from Afcon 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z The Gabon international, 32, was ruled out of the Africa Cup of Nations after scans revealed "heart lesions" following a bout of Covid. I'm 'completely healthy’ - Aubameyang 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Gabon, Kenya and Ghana are among the council’s current 15 non-permanent members. Africa renews push for favorable UN Security Council reforms 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z However, Gabon is using a new method for calculating their value, resulting in tens of millions of credits it plans to offer for sale. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Burkina Faso beat Gabon in a penalty shootout in Limbe earlier Sunday and hours after mutinous soldiers seized control of a military base back home in Burkina Faso, raising fears of a coup attempt. Tunisia knocks Nigeria out of African Cup 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The Arsenal striker returned to his club for further tests on what the Gabon FA described as "heart lesions" but he declared he was "completely healthy" on Thursday. What we've learned so far from Afcon 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z "He is in London and now he is going through some examinations because we haven't had any clarity from the Gabon national team about the reasons why he came back," said Arteta. Arteta defends postponement of Spurs game 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z They tested positive for the virus at an airport in Cameroon on their arrival for the African Cup, forcing them to miss Gabon’s first game while in isolation. Aubameyang having tests after early return from African Cup 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Other critics fear Gabon’s credits will flood the market, diluting prices. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Burkina Faso twice had opportunities to win the shootout after Gabon players missed. Tunisia knocks Nigeria out of African Cup 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Gabon is also looking to qualify in that group when it faces Morocco, which has already advanced. Senegal, Guinea advance despite shock results at African Cup 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been released from Gabon's Africa Cup of Nations squad and will return to Arsenal because of the striker's ongoing health issues. Gabon's Aubameyang to return to Arsenal 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z He was also left out of some matches before being allowed to join up early with Gabon’s squad ahead of the African Cup. Aubameyang having tests after early return from African Cup 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Since peaking in 1997, Gabon’s oil production has decreased by more than a third. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Aubameyang, a striker for Arsenal in the Premier League, and Lemina, a midfielder with French club Nice, will undergo more thorough medical tests at their clubs, the Gabon Football Federation said. African Cup: Aubameyang returning to Arsenal for heart tests 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Watch Aaron Boupendza score for Gabon and celebrate with a somersault as they edge past Africa Cup of Nations debutants Comoros in Group C. Watch: Gabon's Boupendza celebrates brilliant finish with somersault 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Gabon and Arsenal forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is among numerous other players to test positive for the virus ahead of the tournament. Chelsea goalkeeper Mendy positive for virus at African Cup 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z If confirmed positive, they will have to go into isolation and would almost certainly miss Gabon’s opening game in Group C against the Comoros Islands on Monday. FA Cup third round, Afcon buildup, transfer news and more – live! 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z On balance, he said, Gabon’s fossil fuel use is justified, considering Gabon has absorbed decades’ worth of carbon from fossil fuels burned by the West. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Gabon also has problems with the virus and has now rejected a hotel assigned to it in Yaounde by organizers of the African Cup and faces possible sanctions for moving to another base without permission. African Cup: Virus cases for Egypt, more problems for Gabon 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z If the positive is confirmed, the Arsenal forward is almost certain to miss Gabon’s opening match of the African Cup against Comoros on Monday and maybe the game against Ghana next Friday. Aubameyang positive for virus on arrival at African Cup 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Security Council got five new members Tuesday, as Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana and the United Arab Emirates formally took up the posts they won in an election in June. Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana ,UAE join Security Council 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z There are still plenty of goals in the Gabon striker and they are always a good reason to persevere with any player that can produce them on a regular basis - and he can. Who reminds Garth of a 'young Iniesta'? 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Gabon allowed oil exploration inside Loango National Park about 15 years ago. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Gabon moved the squad and most of its delegation from its assigned hotel to another one in Yaounde, claiming the hotel it was given was substandard. African Cup: Virus cases for Egypt, more problems for Gabon 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The Gabon squad had been in Dubai, United Arab Emirates for a pre-tournament training camp. Aubameyang positive for virus on arrival at African Cup 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Gabon and Ghana each have been on the council three times before and the UAE once. Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana ,UAE join Security Council 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z He favoured old allies such as the Bongo family, who have governed Gabon since 1967. Why France faces so much anger in West Africa 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Mr. White says he wants the world to experience Gabon, its savannas, mangroves and forests, and thinks it could become the next Costa Rica, luring global travelers. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Two weeks after the report was complete, Mr Selemani was moved to a new role at BGFI's head office in Gabon. DR Congo data leak: Millions transferred to Joseph Kabila allies 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z This is Gabon’s first nationwide elephant census in 30 years. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Still, the minister said, Gabon is facing elephant problems of its own in addition to cross-border poaching for ivory, which he says has declined since China banned ivory imports. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Gabon’s delegation indicated it couldn’t leave Glasgow without “scaled up” and predictable assurances for more money to help poorer nations adapt to the worst effects of global warming. Climate consensus appears near; India objects to coal plans 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z A plywood factory that aims to create jobs from the harvesting of Gabon’s timber. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The point ensured Egypt won Group F with a game to spare and denied Gabon the chance of stealing the playoff place in a decisive final group game in Egypt next week. Salah’s Egypt through to World Cup qualifying playoffs 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z “That’s an indication of the fact that Gabon has resisted the slaughter and the tragedy that has played out in the countries around Gabon,” said White. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z This is Gabon’s first nationwide elephant census in 30 years. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Kerry tried to assure Gabon’s representatives that the United States would redouble its efforts on adaptation finance. Climate consensus appears near; India objects to coal plans 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z How Central African countries like Gabon manage their share of the world’s second-largest rainforest is critical. Logging to help the climate? Gabon turns to its rainforests 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z It ended Libya’s own hopes of making the payoffs and kept Gabon’s faint chances alive. Salah’s Egypt through to World Cup qualifying playoffs 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z “When I go into rural Gabon, I get a lot of angry people who are screaming at me because the elephants have eaten their crops and, tragically, even occasionally have killed their relatives.” Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z “When I go into rural Gabon, I get a lot of angry people who are screaming at me because the elephants have eaten their crops and, tragically, even occasionally have killed their relatives.” Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z I bump into delegates from Gabon in central Africa. Glaswegians greet COP26 with pessimism and hope 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z But with the oil industry that fuels 45% of its economy facing decline, self-styled ‘Green Gabon’ wants to ramp up other industries while maintaining its forest cover above 85%. Logging to help the climate? Gabon turns to its rainforests 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z While in Gabon, Thomas-Greenfield is meeting with President Ali Bongo Ondimba to discuss climate issues and congratulated him on the country’s recent election to a term on the Security Council. US ambassador to UN urges Mali to hold February elections 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Yet the dense forests of sparsely populated Gabon in the Congo River Basin remain a “last stronghold” of the magnificent creatures, according to new research that concluded the population is much higher than previous estimates. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Yet the dense forests of sparsely populated Gabon in the Congo River Basin remain a “last stronghold” of the magnificent creatures, according to new research that concluded the population is much higher than previous estimates. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z That recommendation was updated after several months, but many women in Gabon and elsewhere have still decided to skip vaccination altogether. Women left behind: Gender gap emerges in Africa’s vaccines 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z “There has to be a fair deal for Gabon. And we believe the fair deal does involve sustainable forestry,” he said. Logging to help the climate? Gabon turns to its rainforests 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z “This has been a very productive trip, one of a series of recent senior-level engagements in Africa, and I was proud to reaffirm our commitments with our partners in Mali, Niger and Gabon,” she said. US ambassador to UN urges Mali to hold February elections 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z About 65% to 70% percent of all African forest elephants surviving today live in Gabon, according to Lee White, Gabon’s minister of water and forests. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The latest new survey in Gabon is the “first nationwide DNA-based assessment of a free-ranging large mammal in Africa,” according to the researchers. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z African penguins are distinctive for their small size, and live on the coast and islands of South Africa and Namibia - though some have been spotted as far north as Gabon. Endangered South African penguins killed by swarm of bees near Cape Town 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z White wants to show Gabon is serious about tackling illegal logging, which before he was appointed in 2019 accounted for nearly 40% of the $800 million timber industry, according to ministry estimates. Logging to help the climate? Gabon turns to its rainforests 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z He said Gabon has been informed of the decision to send home its contingent in MINUSCA, the only peacekeeping operation the West African nation was participating in. UN sends home Gabonese peacekeepers in CAR over sexual abuse 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Still, the minister said, Gabon is facing elephant problems of its own in addition to cross-border poaching for ivory, which he says has declined since China banned ivory imports. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z In Gabon, tourists may still see some elephants on the beaches and coastal forests of the Atlantic coast. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Gabon’s defense ministry said it has opened an investigation into the allegations. UN withdraws Gabon peacekeepers in Central African Republic 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z A means of limiting emissions promoted by The Nature Conservancy is part of Gabon’s forest plan. Logging to help the climate? Gabon turns to its rainforests 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z With new reports, the U.N. has received a total of 32 allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse concerning 81 alleged perpetrators from Gabon, six of which have been substantiated in investigations, he said. UN sends home Gabonese peacekeepers in CAR over sexual abuse 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Herds have nearly been decimated elsewhere in the region Gabon shares with conflict-ridden countries such as Cameroon, Congo and Central African Republic, according to researchers. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z About 65% to 70% percent of all African forest elephants surviving today live in Gabon, according to Lee White, Gabon’s minister of water and forests. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z “If they are proven, their perpetrators will be brought before military courts and tried with extreme rigor,” Gabon’s defense ministry warned. UN withdraws Gabon peacekeepers in Central African Republic 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Gabon is also working with the London-based Environmental Investigation Agency on a timber-tracing system, while Gabon’s space observation agency is monitoring forest cover. Logging to help the climate? Gabon turns to its rainforests 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Gabon’s defence ministry said it has also opened an inquiry. UN removes Gabon peacekeepers from Central African Republic after sex abuse allegations 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z The latest new survey in Gabon is the “first nationwide DNA-based assessment of a free-ranging large mammal in Africa,” according to the researchers. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Herds have nearly been decimated elsewhere in the region Gabon shares with conflict-ridden countries such as Cameroon, Congo and Central African Republic, according to researchers. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z He underwent training in Israel, Senegal and Gabon, and the War College in Paris. 'Unattainable power': the frustrations that drove Guinea's coup leader 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Every morning, trucks piled with trees enter Gabon’s Special Economic Zone - epicentre of its value-added timber ambitions after a 2009 ban on unprocessed log exports. Logging to help the climate? Gabon turns to its rainforests 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Gabon is not on that list, allowing Salah to play and return to Liverpool without quarantining. Guinea game postponed after coup; Salah back but Egypt draws 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z In Gabon, tourists may still see some elephants on the beaches and coastal forests of the Atlantic coast. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z “That’s an indication of the fact that Gabon has resisted the slaughter and the tragedy that has played out in the countries around Gabon,” said White. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The association said in a brief statement that Liverpool’s Salah has joined the Egyptian team in preparing for Sunday’s game against Gabon in Franceville. Salah joins Egypt for World Cup qualifier in Gabon 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Egypt is scheduled to play Angola in Cairo on Sept. 2 before traveling to face Gabon three days later in Franceville. Liverpool refuses to release Salah for World Cup qualifiers 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Some countries, including Botswana and Gabon, have moved recently to decriminalize homosexual relations, but others have stuck with penal codes inherited from former colonial powers. Lawmakers in Ghana seek to outlaw advocacy for gay rights 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z But Prof Machoko said polyandry was once practised in Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria, and it is still practised in Gabon, where the law allows it. Outcry over South Africa's multiple husbands proposal 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Nearly 90% of Gabon is covered by forest, which captures more carbon than the country emits. Gabon is first African country paid to protect its rainforest 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Security Council on Friday with no suspense because all were unopposed — Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, Albania, Ghana and Gabon. Brazil, UAE, Albania, Ghana and Gabon win UN council seats 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The record seven-time African champions would play in Group F along with Gabon, Angola and Libya. Egypt’s national soccer team coach positive for coronavirus 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z Aubameyang said he contracted the disease while on international duty in Gabon last month. Aubameyang says he contracted malaria, has been in hospital 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Asked about his decision to leave the Gabon forward out, Arteta said he had to pick the "right team to start the game in the best possible way". Slavia Prague stun Arsenal with stoppage time equaliser 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The initial payment represents just 0.1% of Gabon's annual GDP, but Forest Minister Lee White told the BBC that it was a significant first step. Gabon is first African country paid to protect its rainforest 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Despite the overall decline, some populations of forest elephants were rebounding due to successful conservation measures such as those taken by Gabon and Republic of Congo. African elephants face growing risk of extinction - Red List 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z The African forest elephants - smaller in size - mostly occupy the tropical forests of West and Central Africa, with the largest remaining populations found in Gabon and Republic of Congo. Africa’s elephants now endangered by poaching, habitat loss 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z The African forest elephants — smaller in size — mostly occupy the tropical forests of West and Central Africa, with the largest remaining populations found in Gabon and Republic of Congo. Africa’s elephants now endangered by poaching, habitat loss 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Other states facing the greatest risk include Angola, Gabon and Kazakhstan, it added. Energy transition risks political strife in oil-producing states: report 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z It points to data from the monitoring group Global Forest Watch which shows that 2017 saw one of the highest rates of forest loss in Gabon since 2001. Gabon is first African country paid to protect its rainforest 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z The hostages were kidnapped on Feb. 7 off the Atlantic coast of the West African country, Gabon, and included six Chinese nationals, three Indonesians and a Gabonese, all thought to be fishermen, said Yahaya. Pirates free 10 abducted fishermen in Nigeria, ransom paid 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z "I have always heard about cousin Marcel of the British secret service, hanged in Buchenwald," says François, who lives in Gabon, West Africa, where he runs a shipping company. How a ring tells the story of a forgotten secret agent 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z The battle to protect Gabon’s forest elephants is a war, he said. Africa’s elephants now endangered by poaching, habitat loss 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z There is no doubt Arsenal suffer without him but the Gunners reaped their reward on his return to action with a wonderful hat-trick by the Gabon star. Who made Garth Crooks' team of the week? 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Gabon's old growth trees are critical for the world as they hold more carbon than similar forests in the Amazon - they are also home to around 60% of Africa's surviving forest elephants. Gabon is first African country paid to protect its rainforest 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Mr Sobhani spent much of his childhood living outside the country because of his father's career, which involved postings to Armenia, Gabon and Venezuela. Iran asks Spain to extradite former diplomat's playboy son 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Turkey was in contact with officials in Gabon, where he said the Liberian-flagged container ship Mozart had docked with its remaining crew, and with authorities in neighbouring countries. No word from pirates who seized sailors off Nigeria, Turkey says 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Erdogan had two phone calls with one of the captains of the ship which was headed toward Gabon, and he “instructed all officials regarding the rescue of kidnapped ship personnel,” Turkey’s presidency said. Turkey says it seeks survivors after pirate attack off Nigeria 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z In the Central African Republic and Gabon, the failure rate for all planned power plants was over 80%. Climate change: Africa's green energy transition 'unlikely' this decade 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Gabon's forest minister now wants to push forward with a bolder plan to sell carbon credits to allow rich countries to reduce emissions from tough sectors like transport and home heating. Gabon is first African country paid to protect its rainforest 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service’s intelligence unit, now serving as the agency’s international attaché in Gabon. The black-market trade in wildlife has moved online, and the deluge is 'dizzying' 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Then, when gifted two second-half opportunities, the Gabon international failed to hit the target with either. Wolves sixth after rare win at Arsenal 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Redding’s maps show Ebola hotspots in expected places such as Gabon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, but also in countries that have never had outbreaks before. 'Why wait for it?' How to predict a pandemic 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z The series follows Jackson as he undertakes a personal journey to Gabon after a DNA test confirmed his ancestors were members of that Central African country’s Benga tribe. What's on TV Monday: The premiere of 'The Third Day' on HBO 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Obono, who was born in Gabon, represents a district of north Paris in parliament. France opens probe after magazine portrays Black politician as slave 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z He joined researchers in Brazil and Gabon to gather data from hunters about their use of such lights. With powerful LED flashlights, humans are upping their jungle kills 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z All four were in trouble before the pandemic struck, but Fitch warns others are probable, with Gabon, Mozambique, Republic of Congo and Zambia all potential worries. How the coronavirus is crushing credit ratings 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Another research effort found seven new strains of coronavirus in bats living in a cave in Gabon, Africa, according to reports. Bats offer COVID-19 treatment clues, scientists say 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z |
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