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Scientists have found genetic evidence of an ancient group of people in Colombia with no modern-day descendants. It’s as if ...
Dar es Salaam. The Chinese Spring Festival, China’s most significant traditional holiday, has not only endured the passage of time but has now taken its rightful place on the global cultural stage. In ...
From Lena Dunham's new Netflix rom-com, set in London, to the return of Michael C Hall's murderous Dexter and a stunning ...
Home to countless bird, fish and plant species, the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe make up in wildlife what they lack in ...
Across Africa, the police are often seen not as protectors of the people, but as one of the most corrupt and least professional institutions in society. According to a January 2024 Afrobarometer ...
Grilled meats, watermelon, and hibiscus are often served on the holiday not only to bring communities together, but to honor Black history.
Gabon's former leader Ali Bongo Ondimba, who was detained after being ousted in a 2023 coup, has been released and has arrived in Luanda with his family, Angola's presidency said Friday.
Two steps are vital to delivering a ‘new’ Gabon that puts its people first. First, electoral promises must be honoured by breaking away from the Bongo legacy through merit-based appointments, ...
Kristina Obame, Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI) friend of the month for April 2025, is a bilingual Gabonese writer/producer currently residing in Libreville, Gabon. Her primary focus is nature ...
“Whether it is the leaders or the population, we do not have a tourist culture because we have focused on oil,” Tourism Minister Pascal Ogowe Siffon said. “And we have forgotten the tourist potential ...
Gabon military leader Brice Oligui Nguema wins presidential election. After his win, Nguema tells Al Jazeera in an exclusive interview, he will ‘restore dignity to the Gabonese people’.
The small oil- and timber-rich central African nation is home to just 2.5 million people. Despite its resources, about 35% of the population still live below the poverty line of $2 (£1.50) a day.