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86 UPDF, Gabon soldiers complete grade three staff course
Independent (Uganda)
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January 25, 2025
Graduates with senior military officers. PHOTO URN Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Eighty-six junior military staff officers from the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and Gabon’s army, have completed a grade three staff course. The...
VERY awkward moment Donald Trump praises Liberian president for speaking 'such good English' and asking where he learned it... despite it being the country's official language
Daily Mail
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July 10, 2025
By KEVIN ADJEI-DARKO Published: 04:02 EDT, 10 July 2025 | Updated: 04:21 EDT, 10 July 2025 This is the very awkward moment US president Donald Trump praised Liberia's leader for speaking 'such good English' - despite it being the country's...
World : First Round Of Gabon's Presidential Election Set For April
Bernama
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January 23, 2025
LIBREVILLE, Jan 23 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Gabon's Energy Minister and government spokesperson Séraphin Akure-Davin announced late Wednesday that the central African country's presidential election will take place on April 12, reported Xinhua. The...
Federal officers use force on protesters during immigration raids at California farms – as it happened
The Guardian
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July 11, 2025
Federal officers use force on protesters during immigration raids at California farmsFederal immigration officers, supported by national guard troops, used force against protesters, firing chemical munitions, during raids on two cannabis farms in...
Newcastle v Wolves Live TV – Global channel listings for Wednesday
The Mag
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January 14, 2025
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Wolves Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Wednesday (7.30pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe and his Newcastle United players looking to...
“Beautiful English, Where Did You Learn Such Good English?”
Switch TV
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July 10, 2025
During a meeting with African leaders at the White House on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump sparked controversy with what he likely intended as a compliment. Instead, it has been widely criticised as tone-deaf and patronising. Turning to...
Trump targets Brazil for 50% import taxes
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 10, 2025
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50% on Wednesday for its treatment of its former president, Jair Bolsonaro, breaking...
Mauritania’s president to attend Trump’s Africa mini-summit with Sahara diplomacy in view
Hespress
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July 6, 2025
Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani will travel to Washington next Tuesday to take part in a mini-summit hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump on July 9 at the White House. The meeting will bring together leaders from...
Cuban poet Nancy Morejon to attend Cultural Day in Gabon
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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January 20, 2025
The note stated that the Cuban poet, essayist, and translator will develop a broad program of activities, including her participation in the First Cuban-Gabon Academic and Cultural Day to be held in Libreville from January 21 to 24. The text adds...
Gabon to Vote on Constitution Allowing Military Leader to Run for President
News Central TV
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October 24, 2024
Gabon is preparing for a referendum on November 16 to decide on a new constitution proposed by the country’s military leaders. The draft charter introduces major changes, such as abolishing the post of prime minister and creating a...
Newcastle v Bromley Live TV – Global channel listings for Sunday
The Mag
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January 10, 2025
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Bromley Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Sunday (3pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe and his Newcastle United players looking to make it...
Gabon Petroleum Minister Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 As Nation Targets Oil Production Of 220,000 Barrels Per Day (BPD)
MENAFN
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October 24, 2024
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Gabon's Minister of petroleum Marcel Abeke has joined the African energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy conference – taking place November 4-8 in Cape Town – as a speaker. During the event, Minister Abeke...
Trump slaps Brazil with 50% tariff, citing Bolsonaro ‘witch hunt’ trial
Global News
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July 9, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50 per cent on Wednesday for its treatment of its former president, Jair Bolsonaro, showing that personal grudges rather than simple economics were driving the U.S. leader’s use of...
Gabon to vote on constitution that would let military leader run for president
Voice of America
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October 23, 2024
YAOUNDE, CAMEROON — Reactions were mixed in Gabon after military rulers this week announced that a referendum on a new constitution will be held November 16. The new charter would remove the post of prime minister, a move that critics say gives...
SDTA Awards 2024: Gabon's Glenn Zime adjudged Supreme African Model of the Year
Modern Ghana
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Gabon's Glenn Zime has made history by winning the prestigious title of Supreme African Model of the Year at the 4th Global Supreme Dynamic Talent Academy Awards (SDTA AWARDS). The award ceremony took place at the luxurious Lapalm Royal Beach...
Spurs v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings for Saturday
The Mag
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January 2, 2025
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Spurs v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Saturday (12.30pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe and his Newcastle United players looking to make...
Arsenal v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings for Tuesday
The Mag
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January 6, 2025
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Arsenal v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Tuesday (8pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe and his Newcastle United players looking to make it...
Brazilian President Lula threatens to suspend economic deals over Trump’s 50% tariffs
WLRN - Florida
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50% on Wednesday for its treatment of its former president, Jair Bolsonaro, showing that personal grudges rather than simple economics are a driving force in the U.S....
Mauritania, Senegal And Gabon Energy Ministers To Champion Investment Opportunities At Invest In African Energy (IAE) 2025
MENAFN
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January 14, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Ministers from Mauritania, Senegal and Gabon will showcase their nations' energy growth strategies at the Invest in African Energy 2025 Forum in Paris, focusing on unlocking private capital for transformative...
Donald Trump shocked that president of English-speaking country speaks “such good English”
LGBTQ Nation - California
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July 10, 2025
Donald Trump praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for speaking “such good English,” despite Liberia’s sole official language being English and its own history as a U.S. colony in the early 19th century. Boakai was one of several African...