Gabon

Patrick Assoumou Eyi has been found guilty of sexually abusing multiple young footballers.

Gen Brice Nguema said he was responding to people's "many appeals" to run for president next month.

The 20th-century mask sold for more than 300 times its guide price at an auction in Salisbury.

An election is tentatively scheduled for August next year to transition the country to civilian rule.

Long a confidant of French and African leaders, Robert Bourgi lifts the lid on post-colonial relations.

The 65-year-old pledges not to be a threat to the military junta, which toppled him from power last August.

Plants eaten by wild gorillas have medicinal properties that could be harnessed in drug discovery, say scientists.

The interim president says he wants to "immerse" politicians in the realities of ordinary people.