AllAfrica News: Gabon

All of Africa Today - May 20, 2025

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ICJ Backs Equatorial Guinea in Gabon Islands Dispute

[DW] The tiny island of Mbanie measures just 30 hectares but has been at the center of a territorial dispute between Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. The world court has found in favor of the latter.

Hostages Freed by Coup Leaders in Gabon After 20 Months

[Zimeray & Finelle Avocats] Former Gabonese president Ali Bongo's wife, Sylvia, and son, Noureddi, flew with him to Luanda, Angola, last night after the family were released by coup leaders Family's release came after human rights lawyer Francois Zimeray brought a lawsuit in the French courts against their captors alleging torture and kidnapping African Union (AU) leaders were involved in intense diplomatic efforts in recent days

All of Africa Today - May 19, 2025

[allAfrica] Former First Family of Gabon 'Turns Page, Heals' After Release

A Hopeful Gabon Looks to the Future

[ISS] Gabonese voters have given President Nguema a strong mandate to break with the country's past and steer economic and political renewal.

Gabon's PM Resigns

[allAfrica] President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema paid tribute to Raymond Ndong Sima after the prime minister resigned, saying Ndong Sima was "essential" to the success of the country's transition.

Gabon's President Honours Tony Elumelu

[Premium Times] The distinguished award recognises Mr Elumelu's enduring contribution to Africa's economic development.

Shettima, Other African Leaders Witness Inauguration of Gabon's President

[Premium Times] Vice President Kashim Shettima, alongside other African leaders, joined thousands of Gabonese citizens on Saturday to witness the inauguration of the newly elected President of Gabon, Brice Nguema.

AU Lifts Sanctions Against Gabon After Political Transition Review

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) on Wednesday announced the reinstatement of Gabon to the union's family.

AUC Chairperson Received H.E. Mr. Régis Onanga Ndiaye, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Gabon

[African Union] The Chairperson of the AU Commission, H.E. @ymahmoudali, received H.E. Mr. Régis Onanga Ndiaye, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Gabon. Commending Gabon's peaceful transition to constitutional order; through inclusive dialogue, a national referendum, & credible elections that was observed by the AU, the Chairperson welcomed the lifting of the suspension of Gabon today by the AU Peace and Security Council (PSC) & affirmed Gabon's vital role in continental governance &