The Latest Breaking News from Gabon

Four children of Gabon's late president Omar Bongo have been charged in France with embezzlement and corruption, a source familiar with the case said on Thursday.

Loango National Park (Gabon) (AFP) - Around a bend on a narrow trail that runs deep into the forest of Gabon's Loango national park, Kamaya comes into view.The huge silverback gorilla coolly watches visitors arrive, then goes back to his meal.

More than 30 players allege they have been victims of sexual abuse in Gabon’s football system since the early 1990s

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

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Celebrated blogger had suffered ill health after spending 17 months in prison for speaking out against president Ali Bongo