Gabonese President Ali Bongo has offered to hold talks with opposition parties in an apparent bid to ease tensions over his contested re-election last year, but his main political rival swiftly rejected the call for dialogue.
Some oil production from fields in Gabon resumed on Friday despite a continuing strike by workers, although output remained severely constrained.
Gabon's government sent soldiers...
Guinea-Bissau"s Nanissio Justino Mendes Soares competes in the air with Gabon"s Didier Ibrahim Ndong. Photo Credit: Reuters
Hosts Gabon made a disappointing exit from the...
Gabon"s Didier Ibrahim Ndong tackles Guinea-Bissau"s Joao Mario Nunes Fernandes. African Cup of Nations - Gabon v Guinea-Bissau - Stade de l"Amitie - Libreville,...
Footballers in Gabon have publicly protested about the situation. Photo Credit: BBC
Just days before Gabon hosts the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, the state...
Borussia Dortmund star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will captain hosts Gabon at the Nations Cup.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang leads the cast for Gabon as the hosts became the...
Lawyers in Gabon began an indefinite strike after ending an earlier 15-day strike to demand better conditions and unpaid allowances.
The decision was taken after...
Algerian and Leicester City’s winger Riyad Mahrez, is the only African player included in this year’s Fifa 23-man player of the year shortlist.
Mahrez who...
Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers.
The apartments have been constructed to...
Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered.
The significant number of recoveries means the country now...
Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million.
Moyo is accused of illegally...