Equatorial Guinea – Page 9

Equatorial Guinea’s VP Obiang gets 3-year prison term for corruption

October 27, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

A French court has found Teodorin Obiang Nguema, the son of Equatorial Guinea President guilty of corruption in a case known as the ‘ill-gotten assets’ […]

Equatorial Guinea accuses Total of ‘fraud’, demands €73 mln

August 29, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Oil-rich Equatorial Guinea is demanding about €73 million from French oil group Total over “fraud” in fuel sale between 2010 and 2012, Finance Minister Miguel […]

Africa’s longest-serving leader, re-elected indefinite leader of ruling party

July 7, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Equatorial Guinea’s ruling party, the Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea (PDGE), has re-elected President Teodoro Obiang-Nguema as head of the party for an indefinite term […]

Equatorial Guinea approved as 14th OPEC member

May 26, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Equatorial Guinea has officially joined the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) as 14th member on Thursday, Reuters reported. Africa’s third biggest oil producer applied […]

Long-serving Equatorial Guinea’s Nguema hails late Gaddafi

April 28, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea on Thursday hailed late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi. The world’s longest-serving president, who was on a two-day […]

Exiled Gambian ex-leader Jammeh to take up farming

March 23, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The former president of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh, has reportedly disclosed plans to take up farming full time in Equatorial Guinea. The long-time leader, wearing […]

Angolan Separatist Rebels to Boycott Upcoming Election

February 8, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Angolan rebels on Tuesday called on the country’s oil region to boycott the elections scheduled for August. The separatist rebels of the Front for the […]

Equatorial Guinea’s Opposition Says Jammeh Does not Qualify for Asylum

January 24, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Equatorial Guinea’s opposition parties on Monday have expressed reservations over the government’s decision to welcome former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh in the Central African nation. […]

COP22: Gabon, Equatorial Guinea ink deal resolving border dispute

November 17, 2016 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Gabon and Equatorial Guinea officials on the margins of COP22 in Marrakech on Wednesday, agreed on a compromise aimed at submitting to the International Court […]