Gabon is making significant strides in its decentralization policy, with the recent signing of a framework agreement transferring key competencies to the Municipality of Libreville. On July 30, 2026, Paul Kessany, Minister of Youth, Sports, Cultural Radiance, and Arts, formalized this partnership, marking a pivotal moment in President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema’s vision to empower local governance.
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