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Trump Discusses Economic Investment With African Leaders at White House Meeting

July 9, 2025July 9, 2025Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Ruth MacleanComments Off on Trump Discusses Economic Investment With African Leaders at White House Meeting

The administration is aiming to strike deals to expand the United States’ access to critical minerals and to counter China’s rising influence in Africa.

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Military Leader Wins Presidential Election in Gabon

April 14, 2025April 14, 2025ELIAN PELTIERComments Off on Military Leader Wins Presidential Election in Gabon

Brice Oligui Nguema had promised to relinquish power after he led a coup in 2023. He now is set to lead the oil-rich country for the next seven years.

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Brice Oligui Nguema Is Favored to Win Gabon Election

April 12, 2025April 14, 2025Saikou Jammeh and Elian PeltierComments Off on Brice Oligui Nguema Is Favored to Win Gabon Election

A military officer who seized power but promised to step down is expected to win the presidential vote on Saturday.

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Amid Sanctions, Russian Oil Tankers Are Flying New Flags

October 3, 2024Rebecca R. Ruiz and Jacob JudahComments Off on Amid Sanctions, Russian Oil Tankers Are Flying New Flags

A shadowy network of ships has registered in Gabon, highlighting how Vladimir V. Putin is building an economy beyond the reach of Western sanctions.

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U.S. Faces Tricky Questions With African Trade Group

November 3, 2023November 3, 2023John Eligon and Lynsey ChutelComments Off on U.S. Faces Tricky Questions With African Trade Group

Tensions hung over a trade summit in Johannesburg after the Biden administration suspended four African countries that had belonged to a program aimed at promoting economic development.

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Coups Are on the Rise. Why?

September 13, 2023AMANDA TAUBComments Off on Coups Are on the Rise. Why?

A recent surge is surprising because successful coups are rare.

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Gabon Military Says Deposed President Is Free to Leave the Country

September 7, 2023September 7, 2023Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on Gabon Military Says Deposed President Is Free to Leave the Country

Before Ali Bongo Ondimba was ousted in late August, he and his family had ruled over the oil-rich central African state for more than half a century.

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Gabon’s Leader, Ali Bongo Ondimba, Was More Admired Abroad Than at Home

August 31, 2023September 1, 2023Declan Walsh and Dionne SearceyComments Off on Gabon’s Leader, Ali Bongo Ondimba, Was More Admired Abroad Than at Home

Hailed as a climate visionary, Gabon’s president, Ali Bongo Ondimba, was once welcomed to Buckingham Palace but was blindsided by this week’s coup.

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Gabon Coup: Military Officers Seize Power From Ali Bongo

August 30, 2023August 30, 2023DECLAN WALSHComments Off on Gabon Coup: Military Officers Seize Power From Ali Bongo

The coup was announced hours after President Ali Bongo Ondimba, whose family has controlled the country for a half-century, was declared to have been re-elected for a third term in a disputed election.

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As France Faces Backlash in Africa, Macron Tries Reset With Ex-Colonies

March 2, 2023March 3, 2023Roger CohenComments Off on As France Faces Backlash in Africa, Macron Tries Reset With Ex-Colonies

President Emmanuel Macron has embarked on a four-country visit as he slashes the French military presence and says colonial-era habits and attitudes must die.

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