Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
By 2008, Gabon Telecom became privatized when Vivendi-controlled Maroc Telecom purchased a large amount of stock. The Ministry of Information, Post and Technology's telecom operations are privitazations, acquisitions and new licenses. It includes fixed, mobile, and broadband. Gabon has one of the most penetrated mobile markets among in Africa.
Gabon 24 is Gabon's first bilingual non-stop news television channel, launched on 24 May 2016.Until May 2018, Gabon 24 was part of the Gabon Télévision group.. Decree 0152 of 4 May 2018 led to the creation, organization and operation of Gabon 24, and detached the channel from the larger Gabon Télévision group, as enshrined in its article 2: "it is created and attached to the Presidency of ...
Libreville (/ˈlibrəˌvil/; [2] French:) is the capital and largest city of Gabon, located on the Gabon Estuary. Libreville occupies 65 square kilometres (25 sq mi) of the northwestern province of Estuaire. Libreville is also a port on the Gabon Estuary, near the Gulf of Guinea. As of the 2013 census, its population was 703,904. [3]
When President Leon Mba of Gabon was toppled by the military in 1964, then-French President Charles de Gaulle sprang into action and immediately sent French troops to restore Mba to power.
The vote is a much-anticipated test of support for Bongo, whose detractors say has done too little to funnel Gabon's oil wealth towards the third of its 2.3 million population living in poverty ...
Military officers in oil-producing Gabon said they had seized power on Wednesday and had put President Ali Bongo under house arrest, stepping in minutes after the Central African state's election ...
Other events of 2015; Timeline of Gabonese history; Events in the year 2015 in Gabon. Incumbents. President: Ali Bongo Ondimba; Prime Minister: Daniel Ona Ondo;
Libreville attains commune status. [7] Roman Catholic diocese of Libreville established. [8] 1956 - Léon M'ba becomes mayor. [9] 1958 - Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Libreville built. [citation needed] 1959 - Radiodiffusion-Télévision Gabonaise headquartered in city. [10] 1960 - City becomes capital of the Republic of Gabon. [1] 1964