Gabon launches nationwide savings recount for PosteBank victims

Nearly a decade after PosteBank SA’s dramatic collapse—a subsidiary of La Poste that in 2017 froze lifelong savings overnight—the government has taken decisive action. A formal announcement from the Ministry of Communication confirmed Libreville’s commitment to launching a comprehensive recount of affected savers, a critical step toward their eventual compensation.

By Kadi Alhassane — Senior correspondent