LIBREVILLE, Gabon — France's President Emmanuel Macron has begun a tour of Central Africa in a diplomatic drive to test a new "responsible relationship" with the continent as anti-French ...

France has around 400 soldiers in Gabon who train the country's army. "At present, their activities have been suspended while awaiting clarification of the political situation," Lecornu was quoted ...

In Gabon as elsewhere, France is a neutral interlocutor that speaks ... During the early stages of the recent coup in Niger, Russian flags were seen on the streets of the capital, Niamey, as ...

In Gabon as elsewhere, France is a neutral interlocutor that speaks to everyone and whose role is not ... During the early stages of the recent coup in Niger, Russian flags were seen on the streets of ...

When President Leon Mba of Gabon was toppled by the military in 1964, then-French President Charles de Gaulle sprang into action and immediately sent French troops to restore Mba to power.

Long ReadFrom the father Omar to the son Ali, the family that ruled Gabon for 55 years maintained a special relationship with France. But ties between the former colonial power and the Central ...