Tag Archives: Gabon

The Cameroonian president, Paul Biya has reportedly made critical changes to the country’s ministry of defense. Key security posts were reshuffled, including that of the delegate to the presidency in charge of defense, Air Force staff, navy and the police. ...

The situation in Gabon and across West Africa represents a ‘big issue’ for the bloc’s defense ministers, Josep Borrell has said. European Union defense ministers will discuss the situation in the Central African state of Gabon, the bloc’s foreign-policy chief ...

Central African bloc ECCAS says it “firmly” condemns the military takeover in Libreville and is considering how to respond. Officers from the Gabonese Armed Forces have appointed the chief of the Republican Guard, General Brice Oligui Nguema, as the Central ...

Ali Bongo has called on his supporters and “friends around the world to make some noise” over the military coup. Gabonese President Ali Bongo has been placed under house arrest and is surrounded by his family and doctors, military officers behind ...

In 2017, the UN Security Council (UNSC) imposed sanctions on Mali in response to the security situation and continued hostilities in the country in violation of the Agreement on Peace and Reconciliation in Mali. The UNSC sanctions regime consisted of ...

Lionel Messi, the star of FC Barcelona and Argentina, has been taking part on Saturday, alongside the president of Gabon, Ali Bongo Ondimba, in a service to open the Port-Gentil stadium, which will host games at the African Cup of ...