Gabon is holding a constitutional referendum on Saturday that could reshape its political system – introducing a seven-year ...

Gabonese citizens are voting on a new constitution with many positive elements. Many experts have said that if the referendum ...

Two days ahead of a referendum on a new constitution, Gabon's cities are adorned with signs urging citizens to vote yes while ...

"I wish to reaffirm my withdrawal from political life and the definitive renunciation of any national ambition," Mr Bongo said in a letter addressed to the Gabonese people. The 65-year-old also ...

Gabon holds a referendum Saturday on a new constitution that the junta calls a "major turning point" after a coup that ...

The new charter would also outlaw intimate relations between people of the same sex. Some Gabonese say the referendum is being rushed. Ondobo Emmanuel, a history student at Omar Bongo University ...

For Gabon it is a new start, the end of a one political party governance without real benefits for the Gabonese people,” said Desire Ename publisher for a local media outlet.

Gabon is one of the richest countries in per capita terms in Africa but one in three people still live below the poverty line, according to the World Bank. - 'Concerning' detention - Oligui's ...

"Today, we, the defense and security forces gathered in the Committee for the Transition and Restoration of Institutions, have decided, on behalf of the Gabonese people, to defend peace by putting ...

This traced his roots back to the Benga people in Gabon. The US veteran actor posted several photos of the country, including one with a king of the Benga people. "When you're on a journey of ...

Lt Kelly Ondo Obiang, who said he represented a group called the Patriotic Movement of the Defence and Security Forces of Gabon, specifically appealed to young people to "take charge of their ...