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CPLP women propose training in digital and environmental transition
Ver Angola
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"We support the initiatives of other countries and the recommendations that we have to create a fund for the training of CPLP women and girls in the areas of environmental and digital transition," said the organization's president, Maria Edjang...
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Radar tech from Blighter fights Petro-piracy off West Africa coast
Business Weekly
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Blighter’s C400 series radars have been proven to be highly effective in targeting the growing problem of piracy. It is estimated that the illegal black market for stolen oil is worth over $1 billion. The radars in Equatorial Guinea are now fully...
Equatorial Guinea, Gabon clash at ICJ over oil-rich islands
The Standard
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Gabon and Equatorial Guinea faced off on Monday at the International Court of Justice, hoping to resolve a decades-old scrap over the sovereignty of three disputed islands in potentially oil-rich waters. The two West African nations have been...
Equatorial Guinea: African Development Bank Group, UNDP partner to promote economic diversification and job creation for women and youth
African Development Bank
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September 28, 2024
The African Development Bank Group has approved a $3 million technical assistance project to boost local content for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Equatorial Guinea, providing economic diversification to the west-central African...
UN peace efforts can work in a fractured world if there is political will
UN News
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July 29, 2025
Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix and Assistant Secretary-General Marta Pobee briefed the Council on priorities for adapting UN peace operations to foster political solutions. They emphasised the urgent need for the Council and the...
ESAFF, NASFAM launch project to increase rural farmers’ participation in climate advocacy
Nyasa Times
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March 27, 2025
Amid increasing threats of another food crisis in Malawi following a drought that has yet again hit the country, the National Smallholder Farmers Association of Malawi (NASFAM) has announced the launch of the Adaptation Policies and Accountable...
Albayrak Group Expands Its Presence in Africa with Equatorial Guinea Ports Agreement
Yeni Safak
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In a landmark collaboration following two years of negotiations and reciprocal visits, Türkiye’s leading Albayrak Group has secured a significant concession in Equatorial Guinea. On November 13, during a ceremony held in the nation’s capital,...
Declassified UK Government Files Reveal Gib Role in Stopping High-Profile Wildlife Smuggling Case
Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation
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Previously classified UK government documents have shed light on a major wildlife smuggling case that unfolded in Gibraltar in 1994, revealing how authorities on the Rock intercepted an illicit shipment linked to high-ranking officials in...
Explained: The ‘Bello’ Sex Tape scandal shaking Equatorial Guinea’s political landscape
Africa Report
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The leak of hundreds of explicit videos involving an Equatorial Guinea senior government official has ignited debates over succession plans and corruption in one of Africa’s most opaque political landscapes. Who is at the center of the scandal?...
Beautiful places to visit in Equatorial Guinea
Tribune Online
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November 5, 2024
Equatorial Guinea, located on the west coast of Central Africa, spans an area of 28,000 square kilometres (11,000 sq mi). The Fang people, who make up 85 percent of the population, are the country’s dominant ethnic group. Despite its small size,...
Rabat Process: Nigeria to advance sustainable migration policies
Daily Trust
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March 19, 2025
The newly appointed Chairman of the Rabat Process Steering Committee and Federal Commissioner/Chief Executive Officer of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), Aliyu Tijani Ahmed, has pledged to...
Sex Scandal: Equatorial Guinea To Install Surveillance Cameras In All State Offices
Sahara Reporters
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Equatorial Guinea's Vice President, Teddy Nguema, has revealed plans to install surveillance cameras in all state body offices. According to Nguema in a post on X on Tuesday, the CCTV initiative underscored the administration’s commitment to...
The Equatorial Guinea sex scandal
Tribune Online
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November 8, 2024
EVEN by the standards of the absurd, the scandal that recently took place in Equatorial Guinea is astonishing. While public officials being enmeshed in scandals has become almost routine, the story in the Central African country is so decidedly...
Baltasar Engonga dismissed as Equatorial Guinea Financial Investigation Agency DG, First Lady reacts
Premium Times
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November 7, 2024
The government of Equatorial Guinea has dismissed Baltasar Ebang Engonga as Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF) after widely circulated sex videos involving him and numerous women surfaced online. Earlier,...
Baltasar Engonga: Equatorial Guinea sacks ANIF DG over sextape, First Lady reacts
Daily Post
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November 7, 2024
The government of Equatorial Guinea has sacked the Director General of its National Financial Investigation Agency, ANIF, Baltasar Ebang Engonga. Engonga was sacked after about 400 tapes with explicit content of his rendevous with high-profile...
Baltasar Engonga videos: Equatorial Guinea takes fresh action over leaked viral tapes
Idoma Voice
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November 7, 2024
The government of Equatorial Guinea has sacked the Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF), Baltasar Ebang Engonga. Engonga was dismissed after about 400 sex tapes featuring him and several women were discovered...
Baltasar Engonga: Fresh update emerges over leaked tapes of Equatorial Guinea official
Idoma Voice
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November 5, 2024
The Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency, in Equatorial Guinea, Baltasar Engonga, has been arrested amid a major scandal involving over 400 recorded private tapes. Engonga, a 54-year-old economist, reportedly filmed...
Sex tape: Equatorial Guinea to install surveillance cameras in offices
Punch
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November 5, 2024
The Vice President of Equatorial Guinea, Teddy Nguema, has announced plans to install surveillance cameras in all state body offices. This sweeping measure is part of an ongoing effort to ensure strict adherence to public service laws and combat...
Nkwocha: WAFCON queen who outscored nations
Punch
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July 30, 2025
As Nigeria basks in the glow of yet another WAFCON title, the spotlight on the Super Falcons has never been brighter. The tournament may be over, but one of the tournament’s most enduring icons, Perpetua Nkwocha, stands unmatched. OLAMIDE ABE...
Top Official Arrested In Equatorial Guinea With Over 400 Sex Tapes He Had With President’s Sister, Other Notable Women
Sahara Reporters
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Baltasar Engonga, the Director-General of the National Financial Investigation Agency in Equatorial Guinea, has been arrested for allegedly having extramarital relationships with the sister of the country’s president and the wives of notable...