Environment
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Gabon/Exploitation du manganèse :
Les autorités gabonaise et des investisseurs indiens ont récemment entrepris des négociations pour l'exploitation et la transformation locale du manganèse gabonais. La délégation d'hommes d'affaires indiens a été reçue le 13 août 2025, à Libreville, par le ministre des mines, Gilles Nembe.
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Quelle ambition pour le Gabon a la COP30 ?
À quelques semaines de la prochaine Conférence des Parties (COP30) qui se tiendra du 10 au 21 novembre 2025 à Belém au Brésil, l’attention de la communauté internationale se tourne une fois de plus vers les négociations climatiques. Entre ambitions globales et réalités nationales, le Gabon, pays forestier par excellence, entend y jouer un rôle clé.
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In Libreville, a New Accident Revives Concerns Over the Proliferation of Moto-Taxis
An accident that occurred on November 26, 2025, in Batterie 4 sheds light on the circulation of motorcycles often lacking legal documents. While the parties involved await the police report, the incident reignites the debate over the absence of effective regulation in the sector and the urgent need for a public response.
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Local Grouping EZONA Reinforces Urban Cleanliness in the Communes of Libreville, Owendo, Akanda, and Ntoum.
The State Council validated the negotiation of the public service delegation contract with the local grouping EZONA, under Article 49 of Ordinance No. 009/PR of February 11, 2016, ratified by Law No. 20/2016 of September 5, 2016. This public-private partnership aims to strengthen urban cleanliness in the communes of Libreville, Owendo, Akanda, and Ntoum.
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« Blue Bonds Gabon », a project for the partial transformation of public debt into sustainable investments.
The "Blue Bonds Gabon" project is an innovative financial mechanism that would allow Gabon to transform a portion of its public debt into investments for the conservation of its marine ecosystems. This mechanism would rely on alleviating the country's debt in exchange for a concrete commitment to the preservation of marine and coastal areas.
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The FPBG Launches a Call for Projects for Marine and Coastal Conservation in Gabon
Libreville, December 15, 2025 – The Gabon Biodiversity Preservation Fund (FPBG) is opening a call for projects titled "Marine & Coastal Conservation," financed by Blue Bonds. This initiative aims to subsidize actions that sustainably protect marine and coastal ecosystems while strengthening local communities and supporting the national blue economy.
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Port-Gentil: Elected Officials Commit to Climate Change Adaptation
A training session focused on the co-construction of an inclusive local roadmap to strengthen the resilience of populations, particularly in vulnerable coastal areas.
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Bitam–Oyem : un axe routier en souffrance, les populations tirent la sonnette d’alarme
Au quotidien, transporteurs, commerçants et simples usagers en paient le prix fort. Les trajets s’allongent, les véhicules s’usent prématurément, les pannes se multiplient et les dépenses d’entretien explosent. À cela s’ajoute un risque accru d’accidents. Pendant la saison des pluies, certaines sections deviennent presque impraticables, transformant le déplacement en véritable épreuve.
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