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Gabonese cuisine is the cooking traditions, practices, foods and dishes associated with Gabon, a sovereign state on the west coast of Central Africa. French cuisine is prevalent as a notable influence, [ 1 ] and in larger cities various French specialties are available. [ 2 ] In rural areas, food staples, such as cassava, rice and yams, are ...
Culture of Gabon. The Gabonese people have forged since the independence of the country, in 1960, their own culture which is neither the traditional culture of the different ethnic groups which compose it, nor modern Western culture. It is a culture in movement, a mixture of diversity and common traits, bringing together the most diverse ...
This category has the following 16 subcategories, out of 16 total. People by educational institution in Gabon (1 C) Gabonese people by descent (15 C) Gabonese people by occupation (25 C) Gabonese people by political orientation (5 C) Gabonese people by religion (2 C)
Location Ref 50 m freestyle : 27.66 h: Adam Mpali Gabon 30 July 2021: Olympic Games: Tokyo, Japan: 100 m freestyle : 200 m freestyle : 400 m freestyle : 800 m freestyle : 1500 m freestyle : 50 m backstroke : 100 m backstroke : 200 m backstroke : 50 m breaststroke : 36.68 h: Adam Mpali Gabon 21 August 2019: African Games: Casablanca, Morocco ...
Gabon (/ ɡ ə ˈ b ɒ n / gə-BON; French pronunciation: ⓘ), officially the Gabonese Republic, is a country on the Atlantic coast of Central Africa, on the equator, bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, the Republic of the Congo on the east and south, and the Gulf of Guinea to the west. It has an area of ...
The economy of Gabon is characterized by strong links with France, large foreign investments, dependence on skilled foreign labor, and decline of agriculture. [10] Gabon on paper enjoys a per capita income four times that of most nations of Africa, but its reliance on resource extraction industry fail to release much of the population from extreme poverty, as much of 30% of the population ...
The Kwele people, or Bakwele, are a tribal group of eastern Gabon, Republic of the Congo, and Cameroons in Central Africa. In terms of their language, they fall into the Bantu linguistic group. Their population consists of approximately 120,000 individuals. [1]: 26 They fled the coastal area of West Africa during the 19th century after their ...
The state also has a tied record for the largest hunter shot black bear in the Boone and Crockett record books at 733 lb (332 kg) and a skull of 23 3/16, tied with a bear shot in California in 1993. [215] As of 2007, Pennsylvania has the second highest number of Boone and Crockett-recorded record black bears at 183, behind Wisconsin's 299. [215]