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France-Africa Reset: At the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Emmanuel Macron announced €23bn (about US$27bn) in new investment for energy transition, digitalisation and agriculture, while Kenya’s William Ruto pushed “sovereign equality” over dependency. Gabon Resource Push: Libreville says it’s moving to acquire a stake in Eramet’s manganese business in Moanda, as it also prepares a 2029 export ban on unrefined manganese. Gabon Rights Tension: A fresh wave of backlash follows Gabon’s indefinite suspension of major social media platforms, with reports of VPN crackdowns and phone seizures. Uganda Power Shift: President Yoweri Museveni was sworn in for a seventh term, with regional leaders attending and a focus on industrialisation and value addition. Football Fallout: Former England star Eniola Aluko says Nigeria’s World Cup miss wasn’t caused by the Super Eagles’ strike—Nigeria lost to DR Congo on the day. Oil Market Watch: The UAE’s reported exit from OPEC/OPEC+ is stirring debate over volatility and knock-on effects for African fuel costs.

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President Museveni, Gabon’s Nguema hold talks on Economic Transformation and Regional Cooperation

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‘Blatant disregard for rights’: concern grows over Gabon’s social media clampdown

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Apr. 13, 2026

Gabon Imposes Ban on Social Media Access for Under-16s

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Apr. 14, 2026

Technip Energies awarded two FEED contracts by SOGARA for refinery complex in Gabon

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Gabon Announces Indefinite Suspension of All Social Media Networks

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VAALCO Energy, Inc. Provides Operational Update on Offshore Gabon Drilling Program

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