There are two articles in the latest ITTO Tropical Timber Market Report about saw mills in Special Economic Zones in Gabon:
“The forestry sector in Gabon appears to be undergoing a significant transformation toward legal compliance with enforcement of anti-corruption measures.
“The new Minister of Forestry in Gabon is actively enforcing forestry laws, ensuring proper documentation and seizing abandoned logs over six months old.”
There are two articles in the latest ITTO Tropical Timber Market Report about saw mills in Special Economic Zones in Gabon:
“The forestry sector in Gabon appears to be undergoing a significant transformation toward legal compliance with enforcement of anti-corruption measures.
“The new Minister of Forestry in Gabon is actively enforcing forestry laws, ensuring proper documentation and seizing abandoned logs over six months old.”
https://substack.com/profile/2001555-chris-lang/note/c-41931889
It seems White may have left the country despite the house arrest:
https://www.gabonreview.com/evasion-mysterieuse-de-lee-white-entre-raisons-de-sante-et-intrigues-diplomatiques/
Thanks, Chris, massively detailed reporting! If you have enough layers of corruption, do they cancel each other out? Unfortunately, no!