Gabon, a central African country, is rich in natural resources. Located on the Atlantic Ocean, it borders Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and the Republic of Congo. It is sparsely populated, with a population of 2 million (2017) and forests covering 85% of its territory.

Zimbabwe. Harare was formerly known as Salisbury during the Colonial and UDI era, when the country was known as Rhodesia.