Gabon elections: Junta plans post-Bongo polls for 2025
Military leaders say the plan is not final and needs approval in a "national dialogue" next year.
2023-11-14 02:17
Legal row over 28,000% mark-up for African mask
A French couple cry foul after receiving only €150 for a mask that later fetched €4.2m at auction.
2023-11-01 03:47
US to remove Uganda and three other African countries from Agoa trade deal
Uganda, Gabon, Niger and the CAR are accused of violating rights or not making democratic progress.
2023-10-31 16:18
Gabon coup: Wife of deposed President Ali Bongo detained
Sylvia Bongo was under house arrest, but a judge says she should be held in jail ahead of a trial.
2023-10-12 23:51
Gabon's predators on the pitch: Inside a paedophile football scandal
BBC Africa Eye speaks to more than 30 witnesses about a network of abuse that continued for decades.
2023-10-02 07:58
US suspends aid programs for Gabon after coup
The United States is holding back assistance that might aid the government of Gabon following last month's coup, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement released by the US State Department on Tuesday.
2023-09-27 20:53
Gabon partially suspended from Commonwealth after coup
The African nation has been partially suspended following a coup that took place in late August.
2023-09-20 08:49
Gabon coup leader Gen Ngeuma hailed as a Moses-like figure
Gen Ngeuma has raised the expectations of many people after toppling President Ali Bongo.
2023-09-14 08:25
Gabon coup: New PM tells BBC country should hold elections within two years
Raymond Ndong Sima, newly installed after a military coup, says it will take time to transition.
2023-09-09 04:52
Gabon's ousted leader has been freed and is allowed to travel abroad, military junta says
The military leaders who staged a coup in Gabon have freed ousted president Ali Bongo Ondimba and he is now allowed to travel abroad, a junta spokesperson said Wednesday.
2023-09-07 17:48
Gabon coup leaders: Ousted President Ali Bongo now free
The decision follows pressure from regional bloc Eccas and neighbouring countries.
2023-09-07 17:46
Military junta leader is sworn in as Gabon's interim president
The leader of Gabon's military junta, General Brice Nguema, was sworn in as interim president by the constitutional court during a televised ceremony on Monday.
2023-09-04 20:51