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Last update: an hour agoAfrican Energy Week (AEW): The African Energy Chamber says its sixth African Energy Week is shifting from big participation to real deals—aiming to rebalance how Africa shapes energy investment, financing and projects. Gabon youth skills push: Libreville is set to train the first cohort of 400 young people, with programmes linking technical/vocational training to job placement, support for entrepreneurship, and wider rollout across Gabon’s provinces—though public debate questions whether skills will quickly translate into lasting jobs. UN funding for SDGs in Gabon: The UN System in Gabon mobilized 10.5 billion FCFA (about $18.5m) for 2025 across 21 agencies, focusing on governance and human rights, a green-blue economy shift (renewables, fisheries, climate-resilient infrastructure), and social inclusion. Wildlife rescue logistics: DHL supported the cross-border relocation of rescued gorilla Bili from Nigeria to the Republic of the Congo, highlighting growing private-sector help for wildlife protection and rehabilitation. Gabon biodiversity spotlight: National Geographic footage reveals Gabon’s cave-dwelling dwarf crocodiles hunting bats in underground lairs—an unusual behaviour now drawing global attention to local wildlife.
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