LIBREVILLE Top Stories

Central Africa legalises Bitcoin
Gold bitcoin coins on hand.
WN / RTayco
2022-05-09, The Jordan Times
LIBREVILLE — In the Central African Republic (CAR), nine out of 10 people do not have internet, and only one in seven has electricity — that is, when there are no power...
Gabon on its way to containing Covid-19, say health officials
Air Forces Africa delivers medical supplies to Ghana during Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, Africa
USAF / Staff Sgt. Devin Nothstine
2021-07-14, Independent online (SA)
Cape Town – Gabon’s Steering Committee of the monitoring and response plan against the coronavirus epidemic (Copil-coronavirus) has said that the Central African country...
Pirates who kidnapped Turkish sailors make contact
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson shakes hands with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, Turkey, on February 16, 2018
US DoS
2021-01-28, Al Jazeera
Pirates who kidnapped 15 sailors from a Turkish-crewed container ship in the Gulf of Guinea on Saturday have made their first contact with the shipping company to discuss...
10 most STRIKING Russian Embassies around the world2023-01-29
Beijing News: From Beijing to Libreville, all of these imposing buildings have stories to tell. 10. Beijing, ChinaAFPThe RussianEmbassy in Beijing is one of the biggest diplomatic missions in the world in terms of territory. It occupies a six-hectare area in northeastern...
Gabon launches new tourism identity for “The Last Eden”2023-01-28
TravelDailyNews: LIBREVILLE, GABON – Gabon launched a new destination marketing identity to invite tourists to visit the country’s rainforests and enjoy its beaches, cultural experiences and wildlife. The new brand –Discover Gabon, The LastEden– builds on Gabon’s global...
Chargé d’affaires Ellen Thorburn visited the Martin Luther King School to take part in the ...2023-01-27
APO: Download logo In honor of Martin Luther King Jr Day, U.S. Chargé d’affaires Ellen Thorburn visited the Martin Luther King...
GABON : Final throw of legal dice over Grand March� de Libreville2023-01-27
Africa Intelligence: In the coming months there will be an epilogue to the dispute over the Grand march� de Libreville between the Malta-based firm Webcor ITP and the Gabonese state at the French Court of Cassation. ......