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Fri, 09 Jan 2026 16:17:52 GMT
Faced With Alarm Over 'Ritual Murders', the President Asks the Population Whether They Want the Death Penalty Reintroduced
[Agenzia Fides] Libreville -- Citizens will decide whether the death penalty will be imposed for so-called "ritual murders." This was announced by the President of Gabon, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, in his New Year's address on January 2. The death...

Sat, 03 Jan 2026 15:11:03 GMT
Elections, Coups and Crackdowns - Africa's Mixed Democratic Record in 2025
[RFI] Across Africa, contested ballots, violent crackdowns, coups d'état and military transitions morphing into long-term rule combined to make 2025 a year in which, as one analyst tells RFI, "the law of the strongest has become commonplace".

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 05:10:00 GMT
Gabon Suspends National Team, Sacks Coach After 'Disgraceful' Afcon Outing
[Leadership] The Gabonese government has suspended its senior national football team, dissolved its coaching staff, and expelled star forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Bruno Ecuele from the squad following what officials described as a "disgracef...

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:27:18 GMT
Côte d'Ivoire Stun Gabon with Last-Minute 3-2 Thriller to Top Group F
[CAF] · Guélor Kanga 11', Denis Bouanga 21'/ Côte d'Ivoire: Jeanâ€'Philippe Krasso 44', Evann Guessand 84', Bazoumana Touré 90+1' · Côte D'Ivoire came from two goals down to beat Gabon and win group F...

Sat, 03 Jan 2026 15:53:27 GMT
Afcon 2025 - Aubameyang and Nsue Make History Among Oldest Goalscorers
[CAF] As the group stage of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 drew to a close on Wednesday night, the tournament delivered not only drama and qualification battles, but also moments of history.

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