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Gabon reforms: debt, resource tracking, and economic shifts

62 clusters · 95 sources · last updated

Latest: Gabon reports audited debt of 9,524 billion FCFA and second-highest CEMAC export portfolio

Since the transition began in late 2025, Gabon’s interim government has pursued a reform agenda focused on industrialization and economic diversification. While the nation maintains a 4% growth rate driven by non-oil sec

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Waste management crisis in Cameroon

5 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Douala 5e officials demand 300 million FCFA in unpaid municipal funds

Cameroon is experiencing significant urban waste management challenges in its major cities. In Yaoundé, government ministers held an interministerial crisis meeting to address the growing sanitation crisis. The meeting,

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Gabon President's West African tour and domestic expansion

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Latest: Gabon President issues ultimatums to accelerate infrastructure and corporate investment

Following his West African diplomatic tour in late July and early August 2026, President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has continued to engage in domestic and international state affairs. On 8 August, the President met wi

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Senegal debt crisis, IMF deal, and rising social unrest

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Latest: Senegal and IMF reach $2.2 billion agreement amid debt restructuring

Senegal is navigating a severe debt crisis following the discovery of previously undeclared financial commitments, which pushed public debt estimates to between 125% and 132% of GDP by the end of 2024. An IMF investigati

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Political and judicial reforms in Central and West Africa

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Latest: Judicial reforms and administrative updates in Mali and Gabon

Political and judicial reforms are progressing across several African nations. In Cameroon, the government has defended constitutional changes that established a vice-presidency, with Minister Paul Atanga Nji dismissing

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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang international retirement

2 clusters · 35 sources · last updated

Latest: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang retires from Gabon national team

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, the captain and all-time leading scorer for the Gabon national football team, has announced his retirement from international duties. The decision follows friction with the Gabonese government

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Inauguration of Carlos Vila Nova in São Tomé and Príncipe

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Latest: São Tomé and Príncipe strengthens ties with Mozambique and Portugal

Carlos Vila Nova has been inaugurated for a second five-year term as President of São Tomé and Príncipe following his reelection in July, where he secured 55.88% of the vote in the first round. During his inaugural addre

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Gabon youth entrepreneurship and digital initiatives

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Latest: Youth empowerment initiatives launched in Gabon and Côte d’Ivoire

Gabon has introduced several initiatives aimed at economic development and digital inclusion for its youth. Initially, the Ministry of Commerce, SMEs, and Youth Entrepreneurship partnered with the Société de Garantie du

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Gabon healthcare system investment

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Latest: Gabon allocates 55 billion FCFA to strengthen healthcare system

President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema announced a 55 billion FCFA investment to strengthen Gabon’s national healthcare system. The initiative aims to modernize medical infrastructure and improve access to quality care.

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Press freedom and journalist safety in Africa

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Latest: Human rights groups demand accountability for journalists in Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau

Press freedom and journalist safety are facing significant challenges across several African nations. In Gabon, the media regulator suspended the news outlet Info241 following its report on allegations against President

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Infant hearing screening at Port-Gentil hospital

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Latest: Port-Gentil hospital to host infant hearing screening campaign

The Centre hospitalier régional (CHR) de Ntchengué in Port-Gentil is preparing to host an infant hearing screening campaign from September 1 to September 3, 2026. Organized by Director General Jonas Mboumba and ENT speci

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African regional health and political initiatives

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Latest: Gabon and Mali advance regional political and scientific initiatives

African nations continue to advance regional initiatives regarding health policy, traditional medicine, and political stability. In the health sector, the 76th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa convened i

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Infrastructure and commercial development in Makokou

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Latest: Makokou undergoes commercial and infrastructural upgrades

The city of Makokou, capital of Gabon’s Ogooué-Ivindo province, is undergoing extensive infrastructure and commercial upgrades in preparation for the third National Liberation Day celebrations. Initial preparations focu

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