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Catholic Life in Gabon: After a Eucharistic desecration in Lastoursville, the Catholic Diocese of Franceville ordered weekly fasting and diocesan-wide reparation, with Friday penance and ongoing Eucharistic adoration at Sacred Heart Parish. Traditional Authority & Food Culture: Asaba’s Ndi Eze Ahaba chiefs banned the sale of ogbono (African wild mango) seeds in Asaba indigenous markets, citing ancient spiritual consequences and promising market enforcement. Gabon Public Life: A Daveyton protest in Gabon demanded stronger police presence and targeted alleged illegal spaza shops run by foreign nationals, with marchers confronting owners and landlords. Gabon Politics & Expression: Reporting says Gabon’s post-coup climate has tightened against activists and critics, including threats and social media suspensions affecting figures like TikTok creator Nelly Ngabima. Arts & Heritage: Louvre Abu Dhabi launched a summer “New Highlights and Discoveries Tour,” featuring the Kota-Obamba reliquary figure from Gabon among new acquisitions. Film Funding: Doha Film Institute announced 2026 Spring Grants, backing 48 projects across 39 countries, including MENA and international voices. Health & Community: Angel Care Foundation’s “Angel Blanket Initiative” aims to distribute one million newborn blankets across Africa while training mothers on postnatal care.

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After Eucharistic Desecration, Catholic Diocese in Gabon Declares Weekly Fasting and Diocesan-Wide Reparation

After Eucharistic Desecration, Catholic Diocese in Gabon Declares Weekly Fasting and Diocesan-Wide Reparation

Ndi Eze Ahaba Bans Sale Of Ogbono Seed In Asaba Indigenous Markets, Calls For Strict Compliance With Ancient Tradition

Ndi Eze Ahaba Bans Sale Of Ogbono Seed In Asaba Indigenous Markets, Calls For Strict Compliance With Ancient Tradition

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In Rome, African Ambassadors celebrate the continent’s resilience and culture

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