April 8, 2026

The reform of the Gabonese Nationality Code of 2026 (Ordinance No. 0004/PR/2026 of February 26, 2026) has sparked several political and legal controversies. Criticisms mainly focus on certain provisions deemed restrictive or ambiguous. Here are the main reforms considered problematic or debated. The reform introduces a distinction between: • Gabonese by origin • Gabonese by adoption (naturalized) •…

The Société Nationale Immobilière (SNI) is taking a new step in its policy to facilitate access to land. The public company announces the launch of the sale of 2,500 developed plots in several locations across the country, notably in Greater Libreville, Port-Gentil, Franceville, and Moanda. Through this initiative, the SNI aims to...