Gabon

Gabon (; French pronunciation: ​[ɡabɔ̃]), officially the Gabonese Republic (French: République gabonaise), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, it is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, the Republic of the Congo on the east and south, and the Gulf of Guinea to the west. It has an area of nearly 270,000 square kilometres (100,000 sq mi) and its population is estimated at 2.3 million people.

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The landscape is a mosaic of grassland and rainforest.


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The cemetery is probably of colonial origin and was fenced. The patch of tall trees in the background is a sacred forest controlled by one of the clans of Mouila.


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Mr. Magwangu poses in front of the courtyard of the Mbanja chapel where we will meet with the initiate of the Boumba. The initiate is a young woman dressed in …


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The falls on the Ngounié River are sacred and overlooked by two sacrificed slaves, Tsamba and Magotsi. The site was an important slave market in the nineteenth century.



DW: Deutsche Welle · 2 June 2015 English

He may be blind, but 20-year-old Eric is determined to see change in his home country of Gabon. He makes his living singing rap songs, weaving the discontent he hears around him into his lyrics - and demanding


USC: University of Southern California English

African people talking in front of a house, in Gabon.


USC: University of Southern California English

Portrait of a young african girl, in Gabon.


USC: University of Southern California English

Two men working in a factory of wood, in Gabon.


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