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Oil-Rich Gabon to Explore New Deposits

Gabon plans to resume exploration of new oil and gas reserves to enhance its economic growth, the oil and gas minister of the African nation stated on Tuesday.  The oil sector serves as the main economic foundation for this small Central African country, …

Canadian junior appoints Gabon veteran

Toronto-listed minnow Record Resources, which has just entered a promising exploration block offshore Gabon, has appointed Alain Mizelle as president and chief operating officer. ReconAfrica will fully carry its partner through commitments in the first …

Gabon’s president's party wins most seats in first legislative elections since 2023 coup

Gabon’s president’s party wins most seats in first legislative elections since 2023 coup

LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — The party of Gabon’s president Tuesday won the most seats in the first round of the… LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — The party of Gabon’s president Tuesday won the most seats in the first round of the country’s first legislative elections …

Chinese firms eye manganese plant in Gabon

A delegation of seven Chinese companies recently met with Gabonese authorities to explore industrial opportunities. The firms expressed an intent to establish an industrial zone, including a plant dedicated to processing manganese, aligning with Gabon’s …

Import-reliant Gabon gets taste for local beef

The rib eye steak that Matthieu Msellati was tucking into at a restaurant in Tchibanga in southwestern Gabon unusually came from a cattle ranch less than 50 kilometres (30 miles) away. Eating locally sourced food is still a rarity in the oil-rich central …

Gabon awaits results of first legislative and local elections since 2023 coup

Gabon is awaiting election results on Monday that could prove crucial for the leadership of General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. More than 900,000 Gabonese were called to the polls on Saturday, in the country’s first legislative and local elections since …

Gabon awaits results in its first legislative and local elections after the 2023 military coup

LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — The oil-rich central African nation of Gabon on Saturday voted in the country’s first legislative and local elections since a 2023 military coup ended a 50-year-old political dynasty. More than 900,000 Gabonese are eligible to …

Post-coup Gabon holds double-bill election

Gabon held local and legislative elections on Saturday, a double bill that concludes a political transition following an August 2023 coup that ended 55 years of Bongo dynasty rule. Polling stations were to remain open until 6:00 pm local time (1700 GMT) to …

Gabon Holds Final Post-Coup Elections

Gabon held local and legislative elections on Saturday, marking the final stage of the political transition that began with the August 2023 coup, which ended the Bongo family’s 55-year rule. Approximately 900,000 registered voters cast ballots to elect 145 …

Port of Malaga marks first bio-LNG refueling operation with MSC and Axpo

The Spanish Port of Málaga has carried out its first bunkering operation of bio-liquefied natural gas (bio-LNG), having supplied a container vessel owned by Swiss maritime transport giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) with this alternative fuel. …

How to watch Conference League 2025/26: live stream options, TV channels, free streams

Watch 2025/26 Conference League live streams to see clubs from England, Italy, Spain, France and all across the continent do battle for European silverware. Just the fifth edition of the revamped version of UEFA's third competition, English clubs …

They use tools, fight to the death and live in social groups – and are the closest living relative to humans

Chimpanzees our one of our closest living relatives, and we share 98% of our genetic DNA with them. Like us, chimpanzees are hominids – or great apes – of which there are eight extant species in four genera: Homo (of which only we humans remain), Pongo ( …

Israel in Africa – a friend with no benefits

Israel's surveillance tools are now part of its economic presence in Africa. Photo: File Last month, Israel opened a new embassy in Lusaka, Zambia, after a 50-year absence.  Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar called it part of the “alliance of believers”, …

Trump Nobel Prize Win Dismissed as ‘Completely Unthinkable’

The prospect of President Donald Trump claiming the Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 has been dismissed as “completely unthinkable” by a historian in Oslo, Norway, where the coveted awards are based. Trump said previously it would be an “insult” to the United …

MSC Boxship Takes on Bio-LNG at Spain's Port of Malaga

A container ship was bunkered with 3,000 m3 of bio-LNG by Axpo via STS operation. Image Source: Port of Malaga A container ship was bunkered with bio-LNG at the Port of Malaga, marking the first bio-LNG bunkering operation at the southern Spanish port. The …

How Jane Goodall Changed Our View of Chimps (And Humans) Forever

Jane Goodall, the world's most famous primatologist, accomplished an astounding feat in her 91 years of life: She fundamentally changed the world's view of what it means to be human. At the age of just 26, Goodall observed a chimpanzee (Pan …

Audit Reveals Missing Title Deed for Kasarani Stadium

An audit of Sports Kenya has revealed that the agency lacks proper land ownership documents for key national assets, including the Moi International Sports Centre, where the Kasarani Stadium is located. The revelations were laid bare when the National …

India could bear biggest impact from chikungunya, new maps suggest

The most comprehensive mapping to date of the global risk of chikungunya suggests India could experience the greatest long-term impact from the mosquito-borne virus. Based on existing evidence of chikungunya transmission, the infectious disease model …

Newsmatics Turns 30: Online News Pioneer Launches Giveaway to Celebrate Three Decades of Innovation

WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newsmatics is marking three decades of innovation in news distribution and technology. From its first products in 1995, EIN News and EIN Presswire, to Perspectify, Affinity …

Fenix Lighting Launches PD26R ACE: Most Advanced EDC Flashlight Yet

At just 4.17 inches (106mm) long, the new PD26R ACE delivers 1300 lumens, 1161ft of throw, and ACE-level control in a pocket-ready design. LITTLETON, CO, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fenix Lighting, the official U.S. …

USA Artistic Swimming Champions Train with Ear Pro — Now Available Nationwide at CVS Pharmacy

Olympic-level ear health protection now accessible to families everywhere SANTA ROSA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the USA Artistic Swimming Team powered through the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore …

Legacy SCS Achieves Platinum Status for Delivery Excellence From Amazon

Legacy Supply Chain granted Platinum Status by Amazon, the highest level of Delivery Excellence Achievement (DEA) performance in Amazon’s Vendor Flex network. INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legacy Supply …

Bausch + Lomb commissions TGW Logistics to automate its fulfillment center

TGW Logistics designed and will install a high-performance goods-to-person warehouse automation solution for Bausch + Lomb, to be completed by the fall of 2027. GRAND RAPIDS, MI, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the Dutch …

Propstore Honors Chadwick Boseman’s Legacy with Rare Signed '42' Poster in Collectible Posters Auction

Collectors can bid on a rare signed 42 poster as part of Propstore’s extensive Collectible Posters Auction, celebrating cinema history and iconic performances LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Propstore, the …

Dr. Nick Bontis Inspires Pharmacy Leaders at Rexall Leadership Conference

Canada’s top keynote speaker Dr. Nick Bontis Inspires Pharmacy Leaders at Rexall Conference with presentation on Igniting Leadership via Digital Transformation MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rexall, one of …

Anglia Door Services Celebrates 25 Years of Excellence in Norfolk & Suffolk

LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anglia Door Services incorporating Anglia Garage Door Repairs, one of East Anglia's most trusted garage door specialists, proudly celebrates 25 years of exceptional …

Dallas/ Fort Worth’s Savor Culinary Services Announces Their 2025 Holiday Catering Menu

New Menu Accommodates All Dietary Needs and Eating Plans, Allowing Clients to Enjoy the Holidays DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Savor Culinary Services, an award-winning culinary services company that provides …

MEDIA ALERT: KissCam and Virtue Beauty, launch a game-day lip gloss at Denver’s ViewHouse this Sat., Oct. 4 at CU Game

MEDIA ALERT: KissCam and Virtue Beauty, launch lip gloss collaboration at Denver’s ViewHouse this Saturday, Oct. 4 at 5:30 p.m. at CU game. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MEDIA ALERT Two Denver-based …

IBA Group’s tapXphone Confirms PCI MPoC Compliance

IBA Group’s SoftPOS solution tapXphone passes its first annual PCI MPoC Software compliance checkpoint PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IBA Group’s SoftPOS solution tapXphone has passed its first annual PCI MPoC …

SIP AND SAVOR BRINGS EUROPEAN EXCELLENCE TO CANADA THIS OCTOBER

A month of events, masterclasses, and tastings to discover Roero wines and Italian salumi ROMA, ITALY, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This fall, Canada becomes the stage for Sip and Savor: Pairing European Wines and Deli Meats, the three …

Michelman Associates Volunteer Globally During 14th Annual Commitment to Community Day

Each year, Michelman closes its offices, labs, and plants so employees can dedicate the day to volunteering with local nonprofit organizations. CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On September 12, 2025, Michelman …

Clean Eatz Kitchen Launches the Mac & Cheese Meal Plan: Comfort Food, Smart Macros

A six-pack of chef-crafted macs you can mix and match— $8.99 per meal WILMINGTON, NC, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clean Eatz Kitchen today announced the Mac & Cheese Meal Plan, a build-your-own six-pack of chef- …

Karen Colbert’s Bold New Book Calls Out AI Bias in Education—and Charts a Better Way Forward

AI reveals something we can no longer ignore: a glaring gap between technological progress and cultural alignment. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What happens when artificial intelligence—often praised for …

SJ Auctioneers' online-only Estate Silverware, Jewelry, Decor, Glass & Toys auction is set for Sunday, October 26th

Up for bid: Buccellati, sterling flatware services and single items; dazzling jewelry; Herend & Swarovski; vintage pens; vintage toys; decorative items; scarves BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SJ …

The Mandrake Hotel Partners with B Sleepy to Offer World's First Amethyst-Infused Pillow Experience

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mandrake Hotel has announced an exclusive partnership with B Sleepy Ltd, introducing the world's first amethyst-infused pillow to the luxury hospitality market. This …

Property Tax Nightmares: Property Tax Traps and Cook County’s Ghostly Glitch

O'Connor discusses the many property tax traps and Cook County’s computer system issues. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Like a haunted house, property taxes can creep up and surprise property owners …

Eastman Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer Featured in CBS Climate Week Series

KINGSPORT, TN, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eastman (NYSE: EMN) Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer, Chris Killian, is featured in a new Climate Week interview series. The video, filmed in New York City during …

González Byass Blends Heritage and Innovation to Shape the Future of Wine and Spirits

González Byass drives sherry revival, expands into mezcal, and champions sustainability in an exclusive Drinks Times interview. JEREZ, SPAIN, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- González Byass, a family-owned leader for nearly 200 years, is …