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International

Algeria Evacuates Nationals In Chaotic Gabon

Algeria on Thursday said it had evacuated nationals working in the oil field of Port-Gentil, in Gabon, after a...

International

Tensions Simmer In Gabon Over Disputed Vote Result

Tensions are simmering in Gabon after two days of violence over the disputed presidential election, with fears growing...

International

‘Ring of Fire’ Eclipse Wows Stargazers

The "ring of fire" - an annular eclipse - happens when the moon is far away from Earth during a tran Stargazers in...

Opinion

Bongo To Be Declared Winner of Gabon Election

Libreville (AFP) - Gabon's president Ali Bongo was set to be declared winner of last weekend's contested election,...

Opinion

Clashes As Gabon’s Bongo Narrowly Wins Re-Election

Libreville (AFP) - Gabon's president Ali Bongo was declared winner Thursday of contested weekend elections, extending...

Opinion

‘Ring of Fire’ Eclipse For African Stargazers

Paris (AFP) - Stargazers in south and central Africa will be treated to a spectacular solar eclipse Thursday when the...

Opinion

Dynastic Scion In His Father’s Shadow

Libreville (AFP) - Ali Bongo of Gabon, who has been declared the winner of a disputed election in the central African...

Opinion

Gabon’s Bongo Hails ‘peaceful and Transparent’ Vote

Libreville (AFP) - President Ali Bongo of Gabon on Wednesday hailed a weekend vote in which his reelection prompted...

Opinion

Demonstrators Set Gabon Parliament On Fire

Libreville (AFP) - Gabon's national assembly was set ablaze Wednesday evening by angry protestors who took to the...

Opinion

Gabon Parliament Set Ablaze After Bongo Declared Winner

Libreville (AFP) - Angry protesters torched Gabon's parliament Wednesday after President Ali Bongo was declared winner...

Opinion

Gabon Security Forces Attempt To Storm Opposition HQ

Libreville (AFP) - Gabon security forces were attempting to storm the opposition headquarters early Thursday, leaving...

Sports

Rwanda Coach Drops Five Players For Ghana Clash

Interim Rwanda coach Jimmy Mulisa has axed five players from the team that will face Ghana in a Group H-Africa...

Opinion

Gabon Braces For Results In Tense Election

Libreville (AFP) - Gabon braced for possible violence Tuesday as the country awaited official results of a bitterly...

Opinion

Gabon On Edge As It Waits For Election Results

Libreville (AFP) - Security forces deployed on the deserted streets of Libreville Tuesday as Gabon awaited official...

Sports

The Black Stars Management Team Is ‘lazy’

Sports Minister Nii Lante Vanderpuye has slammed the Black Stars management as 'lazy' for refusing to name a squad full...

International

Opposition Candidate Lays Claim To Presidency Win

Gabon's opposition presidential candidate Jean Ping has claimed victory over incumbent President Ali Bongo, whose...

Sports

Waris Majeed Wanted By Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace are understood to be considering a late transfer swoop to sign FC Lorient and Ghana striker Majeed...

International

Gabon Heads To Poll As Bongo Seeks Second Term

The people of Gabon went to the polls on Saturday to decide whether President Ali Bongo will remain in office or be...

Sports

Ghana Confirm ‘Ongoing’ Friendly Talks With USA, Russia

The communications director of the Ghana Football Association, Ibrahim Sannie Daara, says talks on possible friendlies...