Central-Africa
Gabon-Angola: Queen Nzinga Mbandi, the Indestructible
Our series on resistant women takes us to Gabon to meet descendants of Queen Nzinga. She opposed Portuguese penetration in…
Tag: Gabon
Central-Africa
Birth of Modern Gabon: in eight important dates
On August 17, 1960, Gabon was the eighth African colony in France to gain independence. Its future head of state,…
Central-Africa
a puzzle for Gabon’s Téké
In Gabon, the wedding season is in full swing. There are ceremonies of custom throughout Libreville every weekend. For some…
Somalia
a dispute over a fish ends with
It’s a news story worth hosting a Western movie that took place in the town of Tchibanga, 600 km south…
Central-Africa
Gabon: the city of Moanda is preparing
Moanda, 70,000 inhabitants, has been producing manganese for 60 years. And all activities revolve around the exploitation of this mineral.…
Central-Africa
Gabon: a zoo to support one
In order to survive the city of Bakoumba, the Compagnie minière de l’Ogooué (Comilog), which uses manganese, has decided to…
Central-Africa
The Perenco company is sued by NGOs
In Gabon, the French oil company Perenco, the largest oil producer in the country, was accused and prosecuted by a…
Somalia
a union member claims to have been “kidnapped” and
Mathurin Ovono Ebe, president of the Omar Bongo University section of the National Union of Teachers and Researchers (SNEC), claims…
Central-Africa
of investors merge for one
Several investors have joined forces as part of a public-private partnership in the construction of a hydropower plant that will…
Somalia
15 years in prison for three soldiers responsible for
At the end of a hearing that lasted until the wee hours of Thursday, July 1, 2021, the Special Military…
