Equatorial Guinea's President Teodoro ... Botey's new position was announced on state television late on Tuesday. Obiang, 80, was re-elected for a sixth term in office in November with 95% of ...

Under Obiang's watch political dissent in Equatorial Guinea has been suppressed and the country's oil wealth benefits an elite few, watchdogs say. In November, he was re-elected to a sixth term ...

Equatorial Guinea gained independence from Spain in 1968. President Teodoro Obiang, Africa’s longest-serving leader, seized power in 1979 and won reelection in 2016 with 93 percent of the vote.

File photo of a Ferrari Enzo owned by Equatorial Guinea VP Teodoro Obiang, seized during another court case in Switzerland. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse A South African high court ordered the seizure of ...

Africa's longest-serving president, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea, is expected to extend his rule in the oil-rich country despite opposition accusations of voting irregularities.

At least 17 people were killed and hundreds more were injured in an explosion at a military base in Equatorial Guinea, officials said. A weekend measure that gives the president of Equatorial ...

MALABO (Reuters) - Equatorial Guinea's President Teodoro Obiang Nguema ... Botey's new position was announced on state television late on Tuesday. Obiang, 80, was re-elected for a sixth term in office ...

Equatorial Guinea has appointed Manuela Roka Botey as prime minister, becoming the first woman in the country to hold the position. President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, who has ruled the ...

Story continues Under Obiang's watch political dissent in Equatorial Guinea has been suppressed and the country's oil wealth benefits an elite few, watchdogs say. In November, he was re-elected to a ...

Equatorial Guinea’s real GDP growth has been weak in recent years, averaging -0.5% per year from 2010 to 2014, because of a declining hydrocarbon sector. Inflation remained very low in 2016 ...