"LE GABON ENERVANT" OR "ANNOYING GABON"

      English version   If you liked the defunct National Agency of Great Works, you will love its reincarnation: Rise Gabon.   The specialized press has just informed us of the fact that the Presidency of the Gabonese Republic has recently registered in Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, a company called Rise Gabon, whose role would be to be the prime contractor of the following two important projects: 1.                    The bypass axis from Libreville to Owendo, which would be supposed to relieve congestion in the capital, by directly connecting the National 1 to the port of Owendo. 2.                    The construction of a new railway line between Owendo and Booué, supposed to open up the province of Ogooué-Ivindo and transport to Owendo the mineral resources that would be extracted there.   Rise Gabon would be a consortium financially supported by the Islamic Development Bank and the Gabonese Fund for Strategic Investments, and would be led by one Emmanuel

      English version   At the end of a term, less than a year before the presidential election, in serious countries, they try to know where the current term of office of the president who wants to run again, stands. This exercise is carried out by examining the key elements that determine the smooth running of the country. In democracies, these elements are:   The defence of the country: the defence decisions taken during the last term. The state of the country's strategic sovereignty.   Justice: the results of the major measures put in place to reform and strengthen the judicial system.   Democratic life: the evolution of democratic life during the term of office. Does citizens' confidence in their institutions appear to be asserting itself? Are political spaces more cooperative, more open, more participatory and inclusive to all citizens?   Technologies: where are the digital and technological transformation projects that have been underway for a

        English version   The question on everyone's lips in Gabon is: "who runs the country, since Ali Bongo is visibly incapable to handle anything?"   To prevent the Gabonese people from focusing on this issue, the regime organized not a press conference to prove that Ali Bongo was in possession of his cognitive abilities, but a city tour during which Ali Bongo ate street food in a neighborhood. The morality of the story being: if Ali Bongo is able to eat street food in the neighborhood, he is able to rule Gabon.   Additionally, the regime organized a staging during which Ali Bongo met quite by chance, an opposition activist who was quick to profusely compliment Ali Bongo for the wonderful work he does at the head of Gabon. You would have understood dear readers, that by publishing the video of this meeting on social media, this activist and those who control him, that is to say the Bongo regime; were intended to sow confusion in the minds of the