Gabon

  • Nov 2, 2016
  • 7 min read

Gabon's president will likely regain recognition

After a disputed election, Gabon's president is trying to mend relations with the outside world

Gabon
  • Aug 22, 2016
  • 6 min read

Critical Gabon poll will not be free, fair or peaceful

The president will use whatever means are necessary to push his family's rule into its seventh decade

Gabon
  • Jun 2, 2016
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Africa politics and security to end-2016

Several elections, festering conflicts and resurfacing insurrections shape the region's outlook

Africa
  • Mar 23, 2016
  • 13 min read

Global mining M&A deals will be small and few

Mining companies' capital bases have deteriorated; they are likely neither to be acquirers nor acquired

International
  • Jun 24, 2015
  • 7 min read

Opposition surge raises instability risks in Gabon

Government seeks to use economic investments to offset weak political support

Gabon
  • May 5, 2015
  • 6 min read

COP21 will reach weak global climate agreement

The COP21 will look to draft a successor to the expired Kyoto Protocol

International
  • Sep 19, 2012
  • 7 min read

Central Africa's strategic iron ore chance has passed

Despite some upward iron ore price movement in the last week, the prevailing outlook for the...

Central Africa
  • Jan 16, 2012
  • 7 min read

Ali hegemony leaves no scapegoats for Gabon failures

President Ali Ben Bongo dominates the political scene, after a crushing victory for his Gabonese...

Gabon