The wife and son of former Gabonese president Ali Bongo were found guilty of embezzlement of public funds and sentenced to 20 years in prison in absentia on Tuesday night. Sylvia Bongo Ondimba and Noureddin Bongo Valentin were being tried this week before a special criminal court on various corruption charges.

Gabon’s Vice President, Mr Alexandre Barro Chambrier, has lauded the contribution of news agencies to Africa’s development, describing them “as vital to the continent’s journey toward information sovereignty and democratic consolidation.

The wife and son of ousted President Ali Bongo were sentenced in absentia to 20 years in prison after a Gabonese court found they had embezzled public funds and exploited the former president’s ill health following his 2018 stroke,

A video circulating on social media, showing Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema announcing his resignation, has turned out to be deepfake created by artificial intelligence, the AGP reported on Thursday,

Gabon arrive with a blend of experience, flair, and grit, a side that, while underrated, boasts players who can tilt the balance in a flash

The Special Criminal Court in Libreville sentenced Sylvia Bongo Ondimba and her son Noureddin Bongo Valentin to 20 years in prison each for embezzlement, corruption, and money laundering. The court ordered the confiscation of their assets and a joint payment of CFA1,

A Gabonese court has sentenced former First Lady Sylvia Bongo Ondimba and her son, Noureddin Bongo Valentin, to 20 years in prison after finding them guilty of embezzling public funds and abuse of office.

The coach of the Gabonese national team, Thierry Mouyouma, has acknowledged Gabon’s underdog status but insisted the Panthers will not fear the three-time