A military coup thrust the Central African nation of Gabon into turmoil Wednesday, unseating the president – whose family had held power for more than half a century – just minutes after he ...

Dramatic scenes unfolded this week on the streets of Gabon’s capital city of Libreville, as protesters clashed with police following word of the presidential election results.

The newly elected government of Gabon has signed two agreements with the Africa Export-Import Bank accepting loans worth more than $3.2bn for industrial development.

PORT-GENTIL (Gabon), Sept 6 Hundreds of residents used canoes to flee Gabon's second city Port-Gentil on Sunday after a third night of violent protests against the disputed presidential election ...

An image taken from the Gabon 24 television channel on Wednesday showing military officers announcing that they had seized power. ... gunfire was heard in the center of the city, residents said.

Central African merchants and Gabon's civilians who were stranded in Kye-Ossi, a southern Cameroon city, are pleased that Gabon's military is reopening the borders that were sealed after a coup ...

Gabon’s capital, Libreville, has lost more than 3% of its mangroves in three years. Most of this loss is due to uncontrolled urbanization, with inhabitants of this fast-growing city clearing ...

France, Gabon's former ruler, has told its 10,000 citizens to stay inside. Critics say the poll, held on the death of Ali's father, Omar, who ruled the oil-rich state for 41 years, was fixed. French ...

French oil giant Total pulled its foreign staff out of Gabon's second city yesterday as security forces clashed anew with protesters opposed to the election of Ali Bongo as president. At least two ...

The plane was headed from Gabon's capital, Libreville, to the southern Gabon city of Franceville. Sign up for the Daily Briefing. Get the latest news and updates straight to your inbox.

Footage from Gabon’s Batéké Plateau National Park reveals a rare moment of an endangered chimpanzee using a tool, the first-of-its-kind footage from Gabon ...

A military coup thrust the Central African nation of Gabon into turmoil Wednesday, unseating the president – whose family had held power for more than half a century – just minutes after he ...