A report on Gabon
Country on the west coast of Central Africa.
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Republic of the Congo
11 linksCountry located in the western coast of Central Africa to the west of the Congo river.
Country located in the western coast of Central Africa to the west of the Congo river.
It is bordered to the west by Gabon, to its northwest by Cameroon and its northeast by the Central African Republic, to the southeast by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to its south by the Angolan exclave of Cabinda and to its southwest by the Atlantic Ocean.
Equatorial Guinea
11 linksCountry on the west coast of Central Africa, with an area of 28000 km2.
Country on the west coast of Central Africa, with an area of 28000 km2.
The mainland region, Río Muni, is bordered by Cameroon on the north and Gabon on the south and east.
Cameroon
10 linksCountry in west-central Africa.
Country in west-central Africa.
It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and the Republic of the Congo to the south.
Central Africa
6 linksSubregion of the African continent comprising various countries according to different definitions.
Subregion of the African continent comprising various countries according to different definitions.
Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda, and São Tomé and Príncipe are members of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS).
Ali Bongo Ondimba
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Ali Bongo Ondimba (born Alain Bernard Bongo; 9 February 1959), sometimes known as Ali Bongo, is a Gabonese politician who has been the third president of Gabon since October 2009.
Omar Bongo
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El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba (born Albert-Bernard Bongo; 30 December 1935 – 8 June 2009) was a Gabonese politician who was the second President of Gabon for 42 years, from 1967 until his death in 2009.
African Union
6 linksContinental union consisting of 55 member states located on the continent of Africa.
Continental union consisting of 55 member states located on the continent of Africa.
On 15 July 2012, Dlamini-Zuma won a tightly contested vote to become the first female head of the African Union Commission, replacing Jean Ping of Gabon.
Ogooué-Ivindo Province
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Ogooué-Ivindo Province is the northeasternmost of Gabon's nine provinces, though its Lopé Department is in the very center of the country.
Bantu expansion
5 linksHypothesis of major series of migrations of the original Proto-Bantu-speaking group, which spread from an original nucleus around West-Central Africa across much of sub-Saharan Africa.
Hypothesis of major series of migrations of the original Proto-Bantu-speaking group, which spread from an original nucleus around West-Central Africa across much of sub-Saharan Africa.
Linguistic analysis suggests that the expansion proceeded in two directions: the first went across or along the Northern border of the Congo forest region (towards East Africa), and the second – and possibly others – went south along the African coast into Gabon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Angola, or inland along the many south-to-north flowing rivers of the Congo River system.