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August 3, 2026, 8:08 pm
Ghana, Gabon Decries Xenophobia - Commits to African Integration
- [Ghanaian Times] Ghana and Gabon have decried xenophobia, underscoring the need for Africans to collectively shun and decisively address the menace and all forms of discrimination.
Gabonese President Due in Banjul Today
- [The Point] President Adama Barrow will host the President of the Gabonese Republic, His Excellency Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, for a State Visit to The Gambia from 30th July to 2nd August 2026, aimed at strengthening the longstanding bilateral relations between the two countries.
Gabon President Starts 3-Day Official Visit to Ghana Today
- [Ghanaian Times] Gabon's President, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, will begin a three-day official visit to Ghana today.
Gabon and France Deepen Industrial Cooperation With Eramet Manganese Deal
- [RFI] French mining group Eramet is considering a major expansion of manganese processing in Gabon under an agreement that could strengthen the country's industrial base, modernise its railway network and reduce its reliance on exports of unprocessed ore.
France Welcomes Gabon's Oligui As Mineral and Military Ties Defy Wider Rift in Africa
- [RFI] Gabon's President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema begins a three-day official visit to France on Monday, underlining the close relationship between Paris and one of its few remaining key allies in Francophone Africa.
Gabon's Public Debt Rises 23 Percent As Government Turns to Regional Markets
- [Daba Finance] Gabon's outstanding public debt rose 23% year-on-year to 8,780.3 billion FCFA at the end of December 2025, driven by a sharp increase in domestic borrowing as the government shifted away from traditional external financing.
Three Gabon Companies Chosen for Cemac IPO Support Program
- [Daba Finance] Three Gabonese companies have been selected for a regional program that will help prepare businesses for initial public offerings on the Central African Stock Exchange, as regulators seek to increase the number of listed firms on the BVMAC.
World Bank Group Appoints New Country Manager for Gabon
- [World Bank] Libreville -- The World Bank Group (WBG) has appointed Mr. Sylvain Kakou as Country Manager for the Republic of Gabon. This appointment reflects the WBG's commitment to strengthening country-level leadership and enhancing the development impact of its programs.