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GABON : après l'ère Bongo, les collusions entre pouvoir et pétrole restent au centre des interrogations

Moins de trois ans après la chute d’Ali Bongo, l’affaire Gunvor ravive les soupçons autour des liens persistants entre pouvoir gabonais et négociants pétroliers. Derrière les promesses de rupture, ...

Gabon : Libreville cherche à remettre en cause les accords conclus avec Santullo et Webcor

Le Gabon tente d’obtenir l’annulation des accords conclus avec Santullo et Webcor en 2024, dans un contentieux judiciaire qui doit se poursuivre à Paris.

Gabon: the return of oil-backed financing revives debt concerns

Gabon's recourse to oil-backed financing revives concerns about indebtedness, after the precedents of Congo and Chad.

Gabon: Influencer demands 9 million euros to suppress compromising recordings of the President

Nazih, a 25-year-old Lebanese influencer, was arrested in Beirut for blackmailing Gabonese President Brice Oligui Nguema. He demanded six billion CFA francs to refrain from releasing 46 compromisi...

Gabon's President Oligui Nguema launches a second PDG: the democratic sham

Brice Oligui Nguema launches his own party despite a Constitution that already grants him all powers: a political coup or a mask for an authoritarian regime?

Gabon: Demonstration expected on January 7 against the modification of article 28 of the Constitution

A spontaneous mobilization, initiated by Steeve Ilahou and supported by Gabon 2025, is announced against the modification of article 28 of the Gabonese Constitution, which removes the duty of citi...

Gabon: 120% of voters, the vote that defies the laws of mathematics

What was supposed to be a crucial democratic exercise has turned into a real electoral farce, where the figures presented defy logic, mathematics and common sense. A fraud on a countrywide scale, i...

Gabon: Why have Sylvia and Noureddine Bongo still not been tried?

The enigma surrounding the absence of a trial for Sylvia and Noureddine Bongo, at the heart of a political theatre involving Pierre Bibang Oligui, the President's brother.

Gabon: When Sydney Moussavou, the imprisoned mocking teenager, becomes a national hero

A 15-year-old Gabonese teenager, Sydney Moussavou, is imprisoned for "insulting" the president after wearing a t-shirt with the image of Brice Oligui Nguema. A national and international mobilizati...

Constitution of Gabon - Jean-Rémi Yama: "Oligui? You are not born a dictator, you become one"

The referendum on the new Constitution in Gabon deeply divides society. Jean-Rémy Yama calls for vigilance against a project that concentrates too much power at the top and warns that Oligui is bec...