Gabon

Airtel Africa looking to buy back shares

Despite challenging markets, the mobile telco group’s operations are experiencing strong growth.
Russell Adadevoh
1:30
Jan 5, 2024

Gabon, Work Bank sign public-sector digital finance agreement

The project intends to improve the legal, regulatory, and technological foundation for data protection, cyber security, and data exchange in the public sector.
1:30
Sep 20, 2023

Central African digital payments ecosystem gets a boost

A new partnership is expected to have a substantial impact on digital payments in Cameroon, Chad, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, and Equatorial Guinea.
1:50
Sep 19, 2023

BEAC warns Cameroon over the seizure of MTN bank accounts

The warning from the central bank governor comes as seven banking institutions are under pressure to transfer MTN cash into an escrow account.
0:40
Aug 31, 2023

Gabon restores internet following military takeover

Gabonese were cut off from the internet for more than three days during a critical election time.
2:20
Jan 25, 2017

Vivendi wins Gabon FTTH license

Gabonese regulator has awarded nation's first licence for the roll out of FTTH services across Libreville.
2:10
Feb 2, 2016

Gabon implements new visa management system

Gemalto selected to supply and implement technology to enhance issuance of visas, e-Visas and resident permits.
2:50
Jun 11, 2015

Airtel calls for regulation of OTT service providers

Regulators urged to create equal playing field for all operators.
1:00
May 8, 2015

Digital village for Nigeria's Oban community

Samsung partners with UNESCO to ensure accessibility to solar-powered technologies.
1:10
Mar 3, 2015

Visa accepts Airtel's mobile money payments

Users in Seven African countries can use mobile money as payment where Visa is accepted.
2:30
Feb 18, 2015

UNICEF partners Airtel to roll out free apps in Africa

Partnership to collaborate in 17 African countries.
1:20
Feb 11, 2015

Samsung hands over digital village in Gabon

Global electronics company adds Gabon to its list of regions that have taken on Digital Villages.