Gabon shuts down social media
Gabon has indefinitely suspended social media to prevent content that fuels societal division and conflict, following recent social unrest.
Gabon: President Brice Oligui Nguema speaks directly to striking teachers
Gabonese President Brice Oligui Nguema addresses teachers who have been on strike for two months, indicating that their concerns might be close to resolution, though many teachers insist their demands have not yet been fully addressed.
The president of Gabon seeks to reinstate the death penalty, abolished in 2010
Gabonese President Brice Oligui Nguema intends to hold a national referendum to reinstate the death penalty, which was abolished in 2010.
Gabon’s President Nguema starts the year with major government reshuffle
President Brice Oligui Nguema of Gabon initiated a significant government reshuffle at the start of the New Year as part of his political transition effort since he took power in 2023.