News: Gabon

We have started to collect the most important news related to Gabon in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Gabon – overview

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• 'Green Nobel' for forest champion – Bongo wins re-election in Gabon
• Bongo's body to be flown to Gabon – Elephant poaching 'out of control'
• France halts African leaders case – Gabon crash kills French soldiers
• Gabon French oil staff evacuated – Gabon politician seeks UN refuge
• Gabon president's accounts frozen – Hunger strike before Gabon poll
• Live - Africa Cup of Nations Day 10 – Live – Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
• Mali 0-1 Ivory Coast – Powerboat racer killed in crash
• Rise in ritual killings in Gabon – Zambia 1-0 Ghana
• Zambia into Cup of Nations last eight – Zambia sink Sudan to reach semis

Gabon: news

'Green Nobel' for forest champion

Sunday, April 19th 2009, 15:57

A campaigner who fought a mining deal in the Gabonese rainforest receives an international environmental prize.
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Activists win 'integrity' award

Friday, November 12th 2010, 15:34
related countries: Russia, Sri Lanka

A Sri Lankan journalist, a Russian lawyer and a Gabonese activist are commended by anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International.
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Africa Cup of Nations Day 1 as it happened

Saturday, January 21st 2012, 17:28
related countries: Equatorial Guinea

Two big upsets mark day one of the Cup of Nations - Africa's biggest sporting event - with wins for Zambia and co-hosts Equatorial Guinea.
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Africa Cup of Nations Day 3 as it happened

Monday, January 23rd 2012, 15:32
related countries: Equatorial Guinea

All the action as it happens from the Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon
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Africa Cup of Nations Day 6 as it happened

Thursday, January 26th 2012, 15:31
related countries: Equatorial Guinea

All the Group B action as it happens from the Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.
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Africa Cup of Nations Day 8 as it happened

Saturday, January 28th 2012, 15:48
related countries: Equatorial Guinea

All the action as it happens from the Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.
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Bongo calls for 'elite renewal'

Friday, October 16th 2009, 15:31

New President Ali Ben Bongo, son of long-time leader Omar Bongo, says Gabon's elites should be renewed.
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Bongo son set for Gabon candidacy

Thursday, July 16th 2009, 15:10

The son of Gabon's late leader, Omar Bongo, is chosen to stand as presidential candidate by the ruling party.
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Bongo wins disputed Gabon ballot

Thursday, September 3rd 2009, 14:35

Ali Ben Bongo, son of Gabon's late leader Omar Bongo, is declared the winner of a controversial presidential election.
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Bongo wins re-election in Gabon

Tuesday, November 29th 2005, 23:13

Gabon's veteran leader Omar Bongo wins a fresh seven-year term in the central African country.
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'Green Nobel' for forest champion – Bongo wins re-election in GabonBongo's body to be flown to Gabon – Elephant poaching 'out of control'France halts African leaders case – Gabon crash kills French soldiersGabon French oil staff evacuated – Gabon politician seeks UN refugeGabon president's accounts frozen – Hunger strike before Gabon pollLive - Africa Cup of Nations Day 10 – Live – Africa Cup of Nations qualifyingMali 0-1 Ivory Coast – Powerboat racer killed in crashRise in ritual killings in Gabon – Zambia 1-0 GhanaZambia into Cup of Nations last eight – Zambia sink Sudan to reach semis