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Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Equatorial Guinea 4 January – The Supreme Court of Spain says that it will investigate two sons of Equatorial Guinean president Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo over the kidnapping and torture of two Spanish citizens who oppose Obiang's rule.
Diario Rombe is a digital newspaper outlet from Equatorial Guinea established in 2012 by Mocache Massoko. [1] [2] [3] Based in Spain, it is considered as the most reliable media opposing the government of Teodoro Obiang.
During the afternoon of 7 March 2021, a series of four explosions occurred at a military barracks in the neighborhood of Nkoantoma, a district of Bata, Equatorial Guinea.At least 107 people died, and more than 600 others were injured, while significant infrastructural damage also occurred throughout the city.
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Equatorial Guinea. March 7 - A series of four explosions occurred at a military base in the city of Bata, killing at least 20 people and injuring about 600. [1] The number of deaths in the 2021 Bata explosions was later increased to 98 and 615 injured; 299 are still in the hospital. Almost every building in the ...
Presidential elections were held in Equatorial Guinea on 24 April 2016. [1] In a vote initially scheduled for November but brought forward by seven months, incumbent President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo retained his office, allegedly with 93.7 percent of the vote and a 92.7% turnout.
Equatorial Guinea's government is authoritarian and has one of the worst human rights records in the world, consistently ranking among the "worst of the worst" in Freedom House's annual survey of political and civil rights. [5] Reporters Without Borders ranks President Obiang among its "predators" of press freedom. [6]
Oyala – Ciudad de la Paz is located near the centre of Río Muni, the continental part of Equatorial Guinea. It is located between the cities of Bata and Mongomo and 20 km from the airport of Mengomeyén. The power supply relies upon the 120 MW Djibloho Dam in the district Djibloho Evinayong. [14]
The case has generated widespread discussion within Equatorial Guinea, [10] highlighting concerns about governance and ethical accountability in public offices. [11] The unfolding legal proceedings have continued to attract media attention and raise questions about the broader implications for the nation's leadership and regulatory institutions.