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Gabon energy minister stands defiant on oil future

Gabon energy minister stands defiant on oil future

Gabon's energy minister Etienne Ngoubou says the country's economy is thriving thanks to its oil reserves, but how long will these reserves last?

Gabon forges ties with Asia

Gabon has positioned itself to withstand the negative affects of the eurozone crisis, growing trade links with Asia while decreasing those with Europe.

Tanzania looks to launch sovereign wealth fund

With the recent discovery of offshore gas in Tanzania set to increase the country's annual revenue by up to $3bn, president Jakaya Kikwete has announced the possibility of establishing a sovereign wealth fund.

African countries at risk of reduced FDI

Africa's economies are set to struggle to maintain economic course as many face decreasing FDI and portfolio inflows from the west.

Gabon, building for the future

Will Gabon buck the trend of Africa's underperforming SEZs?

Gabon's new special economic zone in Nkok hopes to overcome the problems that have stunted the growth of Africa's other SEZs.

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Gabon president aims to be a player, not a spectator

Despite Gabon's prospects of decelerated economic growth, the country's president, Ali Bongo Ondimba, believes his ambitious reform policies will attract international investor interest 

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Gabon ready to kick on

Francophone Gabon is not the most high-profile of African countries, but with a new prime minister, the hosting of a major football tournament and investors being drawn to its resource-rich land, could that change?

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