"Strength doesn't shout, it radiates."
When your heart is at peace, even the panther walks by your side.

Maillot Ngɔ Éboga – The Strength of Gabon
A symbol of power and elegance, the Ngɔ Éboga – La Force du Gabon jersey embodies the union between heritage and modernity. Inspired by the panther, the spiritual guardian of Gabon, and the sacred Éboga root, it celebrates inner strength, clarity, and national pride.
Designed for champions, this recycled rashguard offers UPF 50+ protection, optimal breathability, and absolute freedom of movement. Every detail, from the Bantu-inspired pattern to the crowned panther, tells the story of the nobility of a people and the pride of a nation moving forward united.
Product Features
- Brand: Elisabeth Akaïa Kaï
- Type: Rashguard / Unisex technical jersey
- Inspiration: Gabonese panther and sacred Eboga root — symbols of power, clarity, and grounding.
- Design:
- Discreet patterns inspired by Fang masks and Bantuography
- Gabonese flag on the back
- Stylized black panther with a crown, a symbol of nobility and inner strength.
- Main colors: solar gold, forest green, ethnic details in subtle shades - Composition:
- 88% recycled polyester, 12% elastane (EU)
- 81% recycled polyester, 19% spandex (US/MX) - Fabric weight:
- 230 g/m² (EU)
- 255 g/m² (US/MX) - Finishes:
- Premium flat seams to prevent chafing
- Fitted and ergonomic cut
- Collar and sleeves adorned with refined tribal patterns
- 4-way stretch fabric, breathable and moisture-wicking - Performance:
- UPF 50+ sun protection
- Quick drying
- Resistance to chlorine and salt
- Excellent color fastness - Sustainability & certifications:
- OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified fabric
- GRS (Global Recycled Standard) certified recycled content
- Ethical production in specialized workshops in France and the United Kingdom
Size guide
- 2XS : Chest 88 cm – Waist 72 cm – Hips 90 cm
- XS : Chest 92 cm – Waist 76 cm – Hips 94 cm
- S : Chest 96 cm – Waist 80 cm – Hips 98 cm
- M : Chest 100 cm – Waist 84 cm – Hips 102 cm
- L : Chest 108 cm – Waist 92 cm – Hips 110 cm
- XL : Chest 116 cm – Waist 100 cm – Hips 118 cm
- 2XL : Chest 124 cm – Waist 108 cm – Hips 126 cm
- 3XL : Chest 132 cm – Waist 116 cm – Hips 134 cm
- 4XL : Chest 140 cm – Waist 124 cm – Hips 142 cm
- 5XL : Chest 148 cm – Waist 132 cm – Hips 150 cm
- 6XL : Chest 156 cm – Waist 140 cm – Hips 158 cm
Fitted cut, designed to hug the body's curves without compressing.
If you're unsure between two sizes, choose the larger one for a smoother fit.
The stretchy technical fabric offers great freedom of movement and retains its shape.
Suitable for both female and male figures (unisex model).
Traceability & Commitment
- Origin of the design: conceived and designed in Libreville and Lyon , in the studios of the Élisabeth Akaïa Kaï fashion house.
- Manufacturing: Made-to-order production in certified luxury workshops specializing in high-end technical textiles.
- Materials: recycled polyester and responsible elastic fibers, sourced from GRS (Global Recycled Standard) certified circuits.
- Certifications:
- GRS – guarantees the traceability of recycled materials and compliance with social and environmental practices.
- OEKO-TEX Standard 100 – certifies the absence of harmful substances in the fabric. - Ethical production: each jersey is produced on demand , without overstock or waste.
- Transportation: Optimized logistics with our European partners to reduce the carbon footprint.
- Packaging: packaged in recyclable and compostable materials, without single-use plastic.
- Social impact:
- Support for independent workshops and traditional craftsmanship .
- Commitment to promoting Gabonese identity through fashion.
- Contributing to the development of sustainable and luxurious African fashion .
Patterns & Visual Universe
- Main inspiration: the Gabonese panther , a totem of power and foresight. It embodies the protective spirit of the people, silent nobility, and self-control.
- Eboga: sacred root of lucidity and rebirth, here transformed into a graphic symbol of inner truth.
Its plant-like energy inspires the undulations of the central pattern, like an ancestral breath. - Color palette:
- Solar gold : light of Gabon, symbol of victory and hope.
- Forest green : grounding, vibrant nature, legacy of the equatorial heart.
- Deep black : memory, elegance, timeless power.
- Subtle white : balance and spiritual clarity. - Patterns and graphics:
- Details of Bantuography inscribed on the sleeves and sides, traces of an ancient language revisited.
- Stylized Fang and Kota masks , silent protectors woven into the fabric.
- The crowned panther , printed on the back, unites art, sport and royalty. - Visual universe: a dialogue between ritual and modernity , between the spirit of the ancestors and the rigor of contemporary design.
- Each line, each nuance evokes a solar rite , a collective pride, an identity in motion.
Style Tips
- Pair the Ngɔ Éboga jersey with raw denim or light linen trousers for a understated and confident look, blending sport and distinction.
- For a more urban look, wear it with a Libreville Royale jacket and minimalist white sneakers .
- By the seaside, pair it with beige or khaki shorts and Zamaïa espadrilles for a sunny and relaxed elegance.
- The golden and green details of the jersey pair naturally with neutral accessories — leather, brushed silver, or wooden beads.
- This unisex model hugs the body without constricting: it can be worn close to the body for performance , or loose for style .
Manufacturing on Demand
- Each Ngɔ Éboga – La Force du Gabon jersey is made only when ordered , according to the principle of bespoke luxury .
- This approach preserves resources, avoids overproduction, and ensures that each piece is designed, sewn, and checked with total attention.
- Our partner workshops, specializing in the manufacture of luxury technical clothing, ensure an impeccable finish.
- The process combines textile innovation and artisanal know-how : high-definition printing, fine stitching, individual quality control.
- This model is not in stock — it comes to life for you , upon order, within an average of 3 to 4 weeks depending on the quantity.
- Each jersey is then shipped in recyclable packaging, accompanied by its Elisabeth Akaïa Kaï certificate of authenticity .
Why choose the Ngɔ Éboga Jersey – The Strength of Gabon?
- Because it unites sport, culture and elegance , in a unique design created by a luxury Gabonese fashion house.
- Because it embodies national pride , the power of the panther , and the wisdom of the Eboga , symbols of balance and inner strength.
- Because it is made to order , without waste, with respect for time, resources, and artisans.
- Because it combines performance and style : breathable, stretchy, protective and precisely tailored.
- Because it is part of the Libreville Royale Collection , a tribute to the Gabonese capital and its solar energy.
- Because it's not just a simple jersey, but an emblem : a garment that tells the story of today's Gabon , creative, proud and refined.
Order now
Treat yourself to an exceptional piece — the Ngɔ Éboga jersey – La Force du Gabon , a symbol of pride and rebirth.
Each piece is made to order , especially for you, in our luxury workshops in France and the United Kingdom.
By ordering it, you are supporting:
- an independent Gabonese house ,
- conscious fashion , without overproduction,
- a fashion art that celebrates Africa in its best light.
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