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Failure to save the Congo Basin forest ‘would mean world loses climate fight’

Failing to conserve the carbon-rich forests of the Congo Basin would mean the world loses the fight against climate change, officials in Gabon have warned. The central African country’s sustainable forestry and rainforest conservation are storing ...

20 May 2022 at 11:48

New efforts to protect African forest elephants in Gabon for nature and climate

Critically endangered forest elephants play a key role in conserving rainforests that are crucial wildlife habitats and carbon stores, experts in the animals’ stronghold say. Officials in Gabon, central Africa, are implementing measures to try ...

09 May 2022 at 01:55

Football

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ‘completely healthy’ after medical issue

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has allayed fears over his health by insisting his heart is “absolutely fine” after he had to return prematurely from the Africa Cup of Nations. The Arsenal forward has endured a tumultuous couple of months and not ...

20 Jan 2022 at 18:55

Football

Who is playing in the Africa Cup of Nations’ last 16?

The Africa Cup of Nations is heading into the knock-out stage after completion of the final round of group fixtures on Thursday. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at the last-16 ties. Burkina Faso v Gabon January 23, Limbe, 1600 GMT ...

21 Jan 2022 at 10:25

World

Barcelona footballer Aubameyang attacked at home by masked raiders

A group of masked men broke into the home of Barcelona forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and attacked and robbed him early on Monday, the football club said. FC Barcelona confirmed the incident and said the player and his wife are ...

29 Aug 2022 at 11:33

Football

Arsenal’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang addresses ‘false rumours’ over AFCON exit

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has insisted he departed the Africa Cup of Nations due to medical reasons amid speculation of a disciplinary breach. The Arsenal forward did not feature in either of Gabon’s opening two games at the ...

17 Jan 2022 at 19:55

Football

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang misses Gabon fixture due to heart condition

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was left out of Gabon’s team to play Ghana in the Africa Cup of Nations on Friday due to a minor heart condition. The Arsenal striker tested positive for Covid-19 on arrival in Cameroon last week ...

14 Jan 2022 at 21:55

Mutinous soldiers in Gabon say they have seized power and detained president

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Gabon leader ‘under house arrest’ amid coup attempt

Mutinous soldiers claimed to have seized power in Gabon on Wednesday and put the president under house arrest, hours after he was declared the winner in an election extending his family’s 55-year rule in the oil-rich ...

30 Aug 2023 at 18:11

World

Gabon soldiers say they have appointed republican guard chief as head of state

Mutinous soldiers in Gabon announced on Wednesday that the head of the country’s elite republican guard would lead the Central African country, hours after saying they had placed the country’s newly re-elected ...

30 Aug 2023 at 21:40

World

Soldiers say they have ousted Gabon’s president

Crowds have celebrated in Gabon after mutinous soldiers said they have seized power in order to overturn the results of a presidential election, with the President under arrest. The coup attempt came just ...

30 Aug 2023 at 11:13

World

The wealthy, dynastic leader of Gabon who believed he could resist a coup

The president of Gabon, Ali Bongo Ondimba, knew well the threat of military coups in his part of the world. But he swore one would not happen to him. “While our continent has been shaken in recent weeks ...

30 Aug 2023 at 16:25

World

Gabon military says it is seizing power just days after presidential election

Military officers have taken to Gabon’s state television to say they are overturning the recent presidential election. A spokesman for the group said: “We reaffirm our commitment to respecting Gabon’s ...

30 Aug 2023 at 07:49

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