Green Mobility & Youth Climate Messaging: CRRC staged a 24-hour, four-continent soccer relay “One Ball, One Planet,” broadcasting from Beijing to Mexico City with stops including Gabon, using the event to promote “Green Mobility, Sustainable Future.” Iboga Governance in Gabon: A Gabonese official says iboga has moved from traditional medicine into a high-level policy issue, as the state works on a framework to protect cultural heritage while managing growing international demand. Plastic Pollution Push: Kenya launched the National Plastic Action Partnership at the Our Ocean conference, aiming to cut marine plastic pollution through a circular plastics economy—an approach Gabon can watch closely for regional lessons. Wildlife Under Pressure: Conservation reporting highlights how vulture populations in parts of Central Africa face rising risk from belief-driven use and cross-border poaching pressure. Fertilizer & Food Security Risks: WTO-linked reporting says conflict-related shipping disruptions have hit urea and phosphate fertilizer trade, raising fears of price spikes and knock-on effects for food security. Gabon Mining & Fertilizer Supply: Millennial Potash says Gabon’s mines minister visited its Banio Potash Project, reiterating government support and discussing infrastructure for fertilizer production. Public Opinion Data: Afrobarometer began Round 11 fieldwork including in Gabon, collecting citizen views as Africa faces political, economic, social, and environmental change.