Gabon awaits next move from junta after coup ousts President Bongo
The coup is the eighth in West and Central Africa since 2020, and the second - after Niger - in as many months.
Thu Aug 31 2023
Gabon army officers announce coup, put president under house arrest
According to the Gabonese military, President Ali Bongo was under house arrest, hours after soldiers announced they had seized power.
Wed Aug 30 2023
Gabonese military officers announce they have seized power
Gabonese military said they had taken power, minutes after the state election body announced President Ali Bongo had won a third term.
Wed Aug 30 2023
Gabon's marauding forest elephants test public patience with green agenda
Forest elephant's destructive raids of farmers' fields is having on outsized impact on support for the govt and its conservation agenda.
Wed Jul 13 2022
And the world's best dish is ...
Malaysia's Penang assam laksa hits into the Top 10 of CNN's World's 50 Best Foods.
Tue Oct 27 2020
Aubameyang hat-trick leads Dortmund into last eight
The Gabon international, who endured a dreadful evening in the 1-0 first leg loss in which he missed a hatful of chances and had a penalty saved, was back at his lethal best.
Thu Mar 09 2017
Cameroonian Matip can resume playing for Liverpool - FIFA
Matip was called up despite retiring from international football in 2015 and Cameroon's FA failed to confirm if he could play club football while the finals are taking place in Gabon.
Sat Jan 21 2017
After Asia, palm oil faces backlash in Africa
The sheer scale of land required is having an impact in Gabon, Cameroon and the Congo Basin, environmentalists say.
Wed Dec 28 2016
1,000 arrests in Gabon post-vote violence
Police arrested 1,000 people as security forces fanned out across Gabon's capital Thursday after a night of riots and looting.
Thu Sep 01 2016
Gabon opposition says 2 dead in post-vote crackdown
Gabon's opposition leader said security forces killed two people and hurt 19 in a raid against his headquarters Thursday.
Thu Sep 01 2016
54 Gabonese settlers undergoing training at Felda schemes
Gabon-based OLAM Palm Gabon SA has sent 54 Gabonese settlers to undergo a four-month training at Felda land schemes in Trolak, Perak and Tekam, Pahang.
Sun Sep 06 2015
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024