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Published on 10:42 GMT

Gabon Partners with African Parks to Strengthen Conservation in Moukalaba-Doudou and Wonga-Wongué

LIBREVILLE, Gabon — Oct. 28, 2026 — The Gabonese government, through the Ministry of Water and Forests, in charge of Human-Wildlife Conflict, has entered into a Priority Support Plan (PSP) with non-profit conservation organization African Parks. The …

Source: Top Africa News - Neutral
Published on 08:29 GMT

Three bodies recovered in Gabon following sinking of Borr Drilling rig

Three ‌bodies were recovered in ‌Gabon on Wednesday following the ‌sinking at the weekend ‌of Borr Drilling's Prospector ⁠5 rig ⁠off the coast of ⁠the southern town of Mayumba, ⁠the Central African country's ⁠navy said on Thursday. (This story …

Source: Devdiscourse - Pending
Published on Oct 28, 2026

Uganda charts digital future at 6th AU STC-CICT Session in Gabon

African Union Opens 6th Session of Specialized Technical Committee on Communication and ICT Libreville, Gabon | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | Uganda is poised to accelerate its national digital transformation agenda as senior government officials and experts …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on Oct 28, 2026

Five people remain missing after drilling rig sinks off coast of Gabon

Five people are still missing after a drilling rig owned by a firm with a base in Aberdeenshire sank off the coast of Gabon with 115 people on board. The Prospector 5 drilling rig, owned and operated by Borr Drilling Limited, with a base in Westhill, …

Source: STV News - Neutral
Published on Oct 27, 2026

Gabon’s Social Media Revival: Restoring Livelihoods for Creators and Businesses

Gabon has restored access to major social media platforms after an eight-month suspension, reopening important channels for content creators, small businesses and ordinary users. The High Communication Authority (HAC) announced the decision on 24 October …

Source: African Leadership Magazine - Pending
Published on Oct 27, 2026

PROSPECTOR 5 SINKS OFF GABON AFTER SUDDEN FAILURE: FIVE CREW STILL MISSING

PROSPECTOR 5 SINKS OFF GABON AFTER SUDDEN FAILURE: FIVE CREW STILL MISSING Borr Drilling’s Prospector 5 jack-up rig went down late Saturday off the coast of Gabon while positioning for a planned drilling campaign. The unit had not yet started drilling. …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 27, 2026

People missing after massive drilling platform sinks off Gabon

A massive offshore drilling platform sank into the sea off Gabon’s southern coast on Saturday. Search and rescue operations continue as five people are missing. 110 out of 115 who were on the platform are safe. Published On 27 Oct 202627 Oct 2026 google …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Oct 27, 2026

Oil rig collapses and sinks off Gabon with 115 people on board

By SABRINA PENTY, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 05:15 EDT, 27 October 2026 | Updated: 07:25 EDT, 27 October 2026 One person has died and four more are missing after an oil rig with 115 people on board collapsed and sank off the coast of Gabon. After …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Oct 27, 2026

Borr drilling rig sinks off Gabon

Source: Insurance Marine News - Neutral
Published on Oct 27, 2026

People missing after massive drilling platform sinks off Gabon

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral