ON THE Atlantic coast of Gabon, white sand beaches slope out into the ocean. That sand, in which few tourists leave their footprints, was Omar Bongo's. Elephants and buffalo stroll down to the water, ...

The bongo is a very striking forest antelope with a brilliantly colored hide and long, smooth, spiral-shaped horns. Both male and female bongos have horns, but the female’s horns are thinner and more ...

HOUSTON — The Houston Zoo celebrated the birth of a male eastern bongo calf on June 25, marking a significant addition to one of Africa's most endangered antelope species, with an estimated 100 left ...

The Bongo family which ruled Gabon since 1967 was at the core of a scandal that took an international turn after a probe in France in 2010. Late President Omar Bongo acquired dozens of millions of ...

Gabon President Omar Bongo, whose nearly 42-year rule was a throwback to an era when Africa was ruled by “Big Men,” died Monday of cardiac arrest in a Spanish hospital. He was 73. Doctors at the ...

African president Ali Bongo's family accused of stealing hundreds of millions. June 8, 2011 — -- The family that has ruled the African nation of Gabon for decades has been accused of taking ...

As the traditional lull between Christmas and New Year sets in, Bongo’s Bingo has announced a special event in Wigan aimed at cutting through the post-festive haze.

White House defends Obama meeting with Ali Bongo. June 18, 2011 — -- Citizens of Gabon hailed an ABC News report for helping draw attention to allegations of corruption in their West African ...