E.Guinea, Gabon clash at ICJ over oil-rich islands

30th September 2024

The two West African nations have been squabbling over the 30-hectare (74-acre) island of Mbanie and two smaller low-lying islets, Cocotier and Conga, since the early 1970s.

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President Nawaf Salam (2R) speaks during the start of hearings between Gabon and Equatorial Guinea on the sovereignty over mineral-rich island chain, at the ICJ in The Hague, September 30, 2024. (AFP)
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The Hague, Netherlands | AFP

Gabon and Equatorial Guinea faced off Monday at the International Court of Justice, hoping to resolve a decades-old scrap over 

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