Two boiled potatoes and a cocktail the colour of a Slush Puppy almost landed me in a West African jail. Admittedly, theft wasn’t on my mind when I’d huddled into a corner with the meagre pickings on offer at the (only) lounge in Gabon’s Léon-Mba International Airport in Libreville. Two lonely bottles of spirits behind the dusty bar weren’t even worth the extra weight in my luggage.
In mid-August, Cameroonian journalist Sainclair Mezing, who works for the state-owned national bilingual daily Cameroon Tribune, was set to cover the general elections in next-door Gabon. Armed (.)
الوكالة الوطنية للإعلامNNA - Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba is under house arrest and one of his sons has been arrested for "treason", military officers said Wednesday, hours after announcing they had ove