The Latest Breaking News from Gabon

Barcelona striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang wrote to the Gabon federation that he was retiring from international football after 13 years of representing his country

Former Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was forced to miss Gabon's African Cup of Nations through medical issues and has now confirmed his retirement from international football

A carved mask from Central Africa, dating to the 19th century, was sold in France for 4.2 million euros ($4.6 million) on Saturday, despite Gabonese protests in the auction house calling for the item's "recovery", reported Agence France Press (AFP).

The international players union has expressed ‘deep concerns’ over the handling of the investigation into widespread sexual abuse in Gabon

A carved mask from Central Africa, dating from the 19th century, was sold in France for 4.2 million euros on Saturday, despite Gabonese protesters in the auction house calling for the item's "restitution".

Arsenal News: The Gabon striker has easily settled into his new surroundings but the Gunners are doing well without him

Across the African continent the populations of both species of African elephants – forest and savanna – have been declining due to habitat loss, poaching and human-wildlife conflict.

At all levels and in every corner of football, allegations of harassment and worse are being uncovered. But Fifa and the game’s authorities are ill-equipped to tackle them

In tonight's edition: In an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24 and its sister station Radio France Internationale (RFI), Mali's Prime Minister Choguel Maiga says that since 2012, French authorities have tried to divide his country by fueling autonomy claims in the north. And African countries weigh in on Russia's decision…