Libreville

Type: City
Name: Libreville
Country: Gabon
Latitude: .39
Longitude: 9.45
population: 578,156
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 21 mins ago - 7 reports

Bharti Airtel to invest $125 mn in Gabon

ReutersLibreville (Gabon): India's Bharti Airtel will invest $125 million more in Gabon to develop the communications network in the central African country.The company announced the investment on the sidelines of "The New York Forum Africa 2013" event ... [Published msn.co.in - 1 hour ago]
First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Bharti plans to invest $125 million in Gabon

Bharti Airtel reportedly said that it will make an additional investment of $125 mn in Gabon On the sidelines of âThe New York Forum Africaâ, in Libreville, Gabon, Bharti Airtel reportedly said that it will make an additional investment of $125 mn in ... [Published India Infoline - 5 hours ago]
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Reforms in Gabon's Oil Sector

Oil accounts for around half of Gabon's economy. It pumps in $14.5 billion a year to thecountry, a dependence it is trying to reduce through an economic diversificationprogramme.From the recently concluded New York Forum Africa held in Libreville, Ga ... [Published ABN Digital - 7 hours ago]
Entities: Gabon, Reformism, Libreville
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Gunvor signs $500 mln deal to create oil products hub in Gabon

Swiss-based trading houseGunvor has signed a deal with Gabon to create a joint venture todistribute refined petroleum products along the western coast ofAfrica, sources said on Tuesday. LIBREVILLE, June 18 ... [Published Reuters - Jun 18 2013]
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Central Africa's Regional Stock Exchange aims for additional listings

The New York Forum Africa held in Libreville brought together key business leaders and policy makers committed to making Africa a key player in the global economy.ABN's Wole Famurewa caught up with Pascal Houangni Ambrouroue, CEO of Central Africa's Regional ... [Published ABN Digital - Jun 18 2013]
Entities: Libreville
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Ouattara speaks on African growth

LIBREVILLE. — Cote d’Ivoire President Alassane Ouattara has lamented that although Africa was posting the best economic growth in the world, the continent’s growth is dependent on raw materials.The president was speaking on Sunday during the second edition ... [Published Zimbabwe Herald - Jun 18 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 2 reports

Movers and shakers at the New York Forum Africa

Euronews reporter Franois Chignac visited the Libreville, the capital of Gabon, to take a look at all things African at the New York Forum for Africa, this is what he found: ';As Europe is riddled with doubt and its economy suffers. Here in Africa it ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Airtel reiterates its commitment to Gabon

Senior Executives from Airtel Africa paid a courtesy visit over the weekend to Gabon’s Minister for Telecommunications, along with the President of ARCEP (Gabon’s Regulatory Body).Airtel has reaffirmed its commitment to Gabon. (Image source: Google/g ... [Published IT News Africa - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

THE BUSINESS INTERVIEW: Ozwald Boateng, fashion designer and co-founder, Made in Africa

At the New York Forum Africa in Libreville, Gabon, Markus Karlsson talks to Ozwald Boateng, British fashion designer and co-founder of Made in Africa. He is campaigning for more infrastructure investments in Africa through his foundation Made in Africa. ... [Published France24 - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

President Bongo Announces $200 Million Fund to Finance the Creation of 50 Professional Schools

LIBREVILLE, Gabon, June 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — H.E. Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of the Gabonese Republic, announced the creation of a $200 million fund, in association...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full ... [Published SocioLingo Africa - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 3 reports

New York Forum Africa 2 opens in Libreville

Libreville, Gabon - The second edition of the New York Forum Africa opened Friday in Libreville, the Gabonese capital, under the theme 'New challenges, new hopes, new leadership,' PANA reported from here.According to organizers, the forum which ends on ... [Published Afrique En Ligne - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 2 reports

Priorities of the Transition [analysis]

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS The coup by the Seleka rebel coalition in March 2013 that ended Francois Bozize's decade-old rule plunged the Central African Republic into a new and dangerous crisis.In response, the Economic Community of Central ... [Published Individual.com - Jun 13 2013]

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"Airtel is committed to Gabon and ready to work with the government towards achieving their ICT goals. These include the deployment of a 3G and 4G network, when made available, to help businesses and the youth access world class data services" said Kohli
...the two officials also focused on the situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) and the Libreville summit that ended on Friday June 14, 2013. "We wish that the situation in CAR will continue to stabilise" , Robert P Jackson noted
"In addition, continued support in youth driven activity like soccer and the support of a young Gabonese ICT entrepreneurship programme to provide ICT training to 10,000 youth over the next 3 years. We plan to develop training programs on ICT business in collaboration with local training schools" Kohli said
...Africa gathering of Heads of States, entrepreneurs and experts who came together to create a road map of action for development on the continent. "I am humbled and honored to be presented with the role of UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador. It is thrilling to receive this at a conference full of business people ..."

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UPDATE 2-Gunvor builds Africa presence with Gab... [Published Big News Network - 19 hours ago]
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Central Africa's Regional Stock Exchange aims f... [Published ABN Digital - Jun 18 2013]
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Debate rages over lingua franca [Published CHINAdaily - Jun 18 2013]
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Total Gabon contracts two Smit Lamnalco vessels [Published Offshore Engineer - Jun 17 2013]
PM Yang Represents President Paul Biya in CEMAC... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 17 2013]
THE BUSINESS INTERVIEW: Ozwald Boateng, fashion... [Published France24 - Jun 17 2013]
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President Bongo Announces $200 Million Fund to ... [Published SocioLingo Africa - Jun 17 2013]
LIBREVILLE, Gabon, June 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — H.E. Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of the Gabonese Republic, announced the creation of a $200 million fund, in association...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full ...
Strategic agreement in energy sector and four i... [Published SocioLingo Africa - Jun 16 2013]
LIBREVILLE, Gabon, June 16, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Important contracts in education, audiovisual sector, infrastructure and agriculture were signed in the presence of Gabonese...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for ...
Presidents Ali Bongo Ondimba and Ouattara to An... [Published SocioLingo Africa - Jun 16 2013]
LIBREVILLE, Gabon, June 16, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — H.E. Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of the Gabonese Republic, and H.E. President Alassane Dramane Ouattara, President of the...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full ...
African Youth at the forefront of the 2nd editi... [Published SocioLingo Africa - Jun 15 2013]
LIBREVILLE, Gabon, June 15, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Over 1,500 participants (economic decision-makers, politicians, and international investors) and 10 Heads of State are...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full ...
CEMAC Heads of State Announce Two Regional Poli... [Published SocioLingo Africa - Jun 15 2013]
LIBREVILLE, Gabon, June 15, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — - Visa free travel for CEMAC block by end of 2013 - New measures to support pharmaceutical industry Two major policy...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, ...
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Gabon Signs Conservation Concession [Published ABN Digital - Video - Feb 08 2013]
Ceasefire deal signed in Central African Republic [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Jan 11 2013]
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