AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoOffshore Disaster: Three bodies have been located after the Prospector 5 rig sank off Gabon on October 24; two people remain missing. The rig carried about 280 cubic metres of marine diesel, and authorities and operators are working to limit environmental harm. Forest Governance: Congo Basin civil society groups meeting in Libreville called for transparent forest management, stronger Indigenous and community rights, and direct access to climate finance. Conservation: Gabon has partnered with African Parks to strengthen management of Moukalaba-Doudou National Park and Wonga-Wongué Reserve, including efforts to address conflict between people and wildlife. Biodiversity: Botanists at Libreville’s Sibang botanical garden are cataloguing Gabon’s little-studied plants, discovering around 10 new species each year.
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