Gabon

Sample portions of chicken and kale stew over rice

Maine’s largest school district serves up African-inspired dishes to get more students excited about school lunch

Food

In Portland, Maine, high schools are infusing North African flavors into school lunches as the district experiments with being more inclusive of its diverse student body.

Goban President

Riots, arrests in the wake of disputed presidential election in Gabon

Global Politics

Historic Albert Schweitzer Hospital adapts to new Africa

Health & Medicine
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Africa’s Cup of Nations and Other Soccer News

Global Politics

Gabon’s Eco-Tourism Efforts Stumble

Arts, Culture & Media
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Slideshow: A Gabonese Lake with Legend of the Dwarves

Arts, Culture & Media

A pristine freshwater lake that is famous for its clear blue water and for the dwarves that, according to the local legend, protect the lake.

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A U.S. bailout means loans from China, Japan, U.K., Caribbean and oil exporters

China now owns more U.S. public debt than any other nation ? about one out of every 10 debt dollars ? a reflection of its growing global economic influence. The United States has imported five times as much as it has exported to China this year.

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Geo Answer / Global Hit

Global Politics

For today’s Geo Quiz we’re looking for a country in west-central Africa that held a presidential election on Sunday.

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Geo Quiz

Global Politics

Our daily geography quiz.

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Nugget

Africa’s longest-serving leader — Omar Bongo of Gabon — died this week. Anchor Marco Werman looks at the leaders who now move up on the list of longest reign over a country.