Increasing opportunities in Gabon one school project at a time

OYEM, Gabon -- Education is key to creating better futures for individuals, but also better futures for communities more broadly. That’s why the United States is partnering with Gabon on multiple school construction projects in the country,...

Early results show voters back new Gabon constitution

Gabon’s military rulers announced their new constitution had been overwhelmingly approved in a referendum, according to provisional results it published Sunday, marking a new chapter for the oil-rich African nation. The estimated 860,000...

USACE increasing opportunities in Gabon one school project at a time

OYEM, Gabon — Education is key to creating better futures for individuals, but also better futures for communities more broadly. That’s why the United States is partnering with Gabon on multiple school construction projects in the country, helping...

India after the Tianjin summit and in the midst of the climate crisis – an overview

Pierre Rousset - How should we analyse the results of the Tianjin summit? Sushovan Dhar: Established in 2001 as a security forum, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) was initially led by China with the aim of controlling borders and...

Mystery disease kills hundreds as experts issue urgent warning to women and children

An unknown disease has claimed the life of around 143 people in a rural area of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scientists have been unable to identify the exact condition yet, but they have released a list of severe symptoms that appeared...

Advances to combat instability can start with STEM – Langley visits Gabonese Youth

STUTTGART, BADEN-WURTTEMBERG, GERMANY 11.18.2024 The commander of U.S. Africa Command and U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley alongside the Ambassador of the United States to Gabon, Ambassador Vernelle FitzPatrick, began discussions on...

Fraternité Saint-Pie X : ordinations au sacerdoce et au diaconat en 2025

Le 20 juin 2025, Mgr Bernard Fellay a procédé aux ordinations au diaconat et au sacerdoce au séminaire Saint-Thomas d’Aquin, à Dillwyn dans l’Etat de Virginie aux Etats-Unis. Le prélat a ordonné 6 diacres : 5 membres de la Fraternité Saint-Pie X...

West Virginia Guard Partners With Gabon

LIBREVILLE, Gabon - Leaders of the West Virginia National Guard and the state of West Virginia met with U.S. Embassy officials at the capital city of Libreville Nov. 18 as part of a five-day trip to the Gabonese Republic to launch the State...

Patriarchs clash over expansion of Russian Orthodox Church in Africa

THE discord between the Patriarch of Alexandria, Theodoros II, and the Russian Orthodox Church in Africa is intensifying, with no apparent end in sight. Patriarch Theodoros continues to denounce Russian efforts to expand into Africa which ignore...

Airtel-UNICEF Partnership Connects 1,200 Schools to Digital Education

Airtel Africa has announced that its five-year partnership with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), aimed at transforming education across the continent, has connected over 1,200 schools to the internet. The Airtel Africa-UNICEF partnership...

Airtel Africa, Unicef connect one milion children to digital learning

Dar es Salaam. Airtel Africa has today announced that its five-year partnership with United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef), aimed at transforming education across the continent, has connected over 1,500 schools to the internet, trained 17,000...

Airtel Africa, UNICEF celebrate milestone in transforming education across Africa

Airtel Africa, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has achieved a significant milestone in its efforts to transform education across Africa. The partnership, launched in 2021, has successfully connected over 1,500...

W.Va. Guard and State of West Virginia Delegation Visits U.S Embassy in Libreville, Gabon

A leadership delegation from the West Virginia National Guard and the State of West Virginia spent the day meeting with officials at the United States Embassy in the capitol city of Libreville, Gabon, on November 18, 2024, as part of a five-day...

Catholic bishops in Gabon call referendum ‘a step toward democratic restoration’

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Catholic Bishops in Gabon have called the November 16 constitutional referendum “a step toward democratic restoration.” Voters went to the polls to vote for a new Constitution that would end the military transitional government...

No Nobel for Trump

Who doesn’t know that President Donald Trump desperately wants a Nobel Peace Prize and said bitterly, “They will never give me a Nobel Peace Prize. It’s too bad. I deserve it, but they will never give it to me”? And for once, he’s right. He won’t...

Junta-Ruled Gabon Sets Date for Presidential Election

Updated: This page has been updated to reflect the most recent information as of Jan. 23 at 5:30 p.m. GMT+1. The presidential election in Gabon has been scheduled for April 12, as the country looks to retransition to civilian rule on August 30....

Critics quiet as Gabon to vote on junta-backed constitution

Two days ahead of a referendum on a new constitution, Gabon's cities are adorned with signs urging citizens to vote "yes" while opponents of the junta-drafted law struggle to make themselves heard. The vote is a key step toward the return of...

Never in a Million Years

Who doesn’t know that President Donald Trump desperately wants a Nobel Peace Prize and said bitterly, “They will never give me a Nobel Peace Prize. It’s too bad. I deserve it, but they will never give it to me”? And for once, he’s right. He won’t...

Sudbury school teaches language to connect students with their culture

Breadcrumb Trail Links Life St. Albert Learning Centre offers language classes in Italian, Igbo and Yoruba Principal Christina Raso is delighted that the St. Albert Learning Centre offers language opportunities. Classes for children from...

Airtel Africa-UNICEF partnership connects 1,200 schools, 1m children to digital education

……Airtel Malawi earmarked to connect 100 schools in the partnership… …..17 schools connected in Malawi so far: 5 e-learning websites zero rated for Airtel Malawi subscribers… NAIROBI-(MaraviPost)-Airtel Africa, a leading provider of...