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Equatorial Guinea President nephew Baltasar Engonga chop jail term for embezzlement
One court for Equatorial Guinea don sentence di former head of di National Financial Investigation Agency (NFIA) Baltasar Ebang Engonga go eight years in prison for embezzlement of public funds and illegal enrichment. Oda charges against am na...
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Cameroon's Debt Sale Falls Short, Raising Half of Target in Tight Regional Market
(Business in Cameroon) - Cameroon's government is struggling to raise funds on the Central African financial market, securing only 33.2 billion CFA francs out of a targeted 60 billion in three Treasury bill issuances on September 1. The public...
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Equatorial Guinea Court Convicts President’s Son Over Sale Of National Airline Plane
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A court in Equatorial Guinea has convicted Ruslan Obiang Nsue, one of the sons of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, for illegally selling a plane belonging to the country’s national airline. Supreme Court press director Hilario Mitogo...
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Equatorial Guinea: Court convicts president’s son for selling country’s plane
A court in Equatorial Guinea has convicted one of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo’s sons, Ruslan Obiang Nsue, for illegally selling an aeroplane belonging to the country’s national airline, a court official confirmed. The ruling, delivered...
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Equatorial Guinea President's Son Convicted for Selling National Plane
A court in Equatorial Guinea has sentenced Ruslan Obiang Nsue, son of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, to six years in prison for illegally selling an ATR 72-500 aircraft owned by the national airline, Ceiba Intercontinental, to a Spanish...
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Equatorial Guinea Jails Baltasar Engonga for Eight Years
A former senior government official in Equatorial Guinea, Baltasar Ebang Engonga, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for embezzlement by an Equatorial Guinea court. Engonga went viral last year after sex tapes involving him and several...
Equatorial Guinea Jails Top Official for Embezzlement After Sex Tape Scandal
A court in Equatorial Guinea has sentenced senior government official Baltasar Ebang Engonga to eight years in prison for embezzlement, just months after he became infamous when leaked sex tapes surfaced online. According to report obtained by The...
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Equatorial Guinea’s official Engonga sentenced after sex tape scandal
By Seyi Babalola A court in Equatorial Guinea sentenced a top politician, Baltasar Ebang Engonga, to eight years in prison for embezzlement on Wednesday. Engonga was also well-known for featuring in a series of sex tapes with the wives of other...
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Equatorial Guinea court sends Baltasar Engonga to jail
A court in Equatorial Guinea has sentenced Baltasar Ebang Engonga, a former senior government official, to eight years in prison for embezzlement. Engonga became famous after sextapes involving him and several women leaked online. According to...
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Equatorial Guinea jails top official for embezzlement
A court in Equatorial Guinea has sentenced Baltasar Ebang Engonga, a senior government official, to eight years in prison for embezzlement. The Bioko provincial tribunal found Engonga guilty of diverting funds allocated for official travel into...
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Equatorial Guinea jails Baltasar Engonga for embezzlement
A court in Equatorial Guinea has sentenced a senior government official, Baltasar Ebang Engonga, to eight years in prison for embezzlement, months after he became notorious over leaked sex tapes with other officials’ wives. The Bioko provincial...
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Accelerating Value in Insurance with AI: From Experimentation to Realized Enterprise Value
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Africa seeks stronger data protection laws to drive digital economy
African stakeholders are seeking to strengthen Africa’s data protection laws and governance systems to unlock the continent’s digital economy, warning that its over 1.4 billion people are generating vast amounts of data daily without sufficient...
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Macau's Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) leads delegation to Dili Int’l Trade Expo 2025
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Macau's Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) recently led an entrepreneur delegation to Timor-Leste for the first Dili International Trade Expo 2025, facilitating eight cooperation projects and nearly 140 business matching sessions,...
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Burundi's Ézéchiel Nibigira appointed president of Economic Community of Central African States
The Economic Community of Central African States has a new president: Ézéchiel Nibigira, Burundi's former Foreign Minister. He was appointed to a five-year term at a meeting in Equatorial Guinea on Sunday, succeeding Angola's Gilberto Verissimo....
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Africa needs stronger data protection laws to drive digital economy – Lawmaker
Stakeholders have moved to strengthen Africa’s data protection laws and governance systems to unlock the continent’s digital economy, warning that its over 1.4 billion people are generating vast amounts of data daily without sufficient safeguards....
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Baltasar Engonga: Former Equatorial Guinea Anti-Graft Czar Jailed Eight Years Over Sex Tape, Embezzlement Scandal
Equatorial Guinea’s former anti-corruption chief, Baltasar Engonga, has been sentenced to eight years in prison following a scandal that shocked the country late last year. The Bioko provincial court on August 27, 2025, found Engonga guilty of...
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Sex Tape Scandal and Embezzlement Trial Ends in Jail Term for Equatorial Guinea Official
A senior official in Equatorial Guinea has been sentenced to eight years in prison after being convicted of embezzlement, months after sex tapes featuring him went viral. The Bioko provincial tribunal found Baltasar Ebang Engonga, once head of the...
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Baltasar: Top official embroiled in Equatorial Guinea sex tape scandal jailed
A nephew of Equatorial Guinea’s President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, who was at the centre of a sex tape scandal last year, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for embezzlement. Baltasar Ebang Engonga, the former head of the National Financial...
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APPO to Finalize Launch Date of Energy Bank at Crucial Ministerial Meeting: A Milestone for African Energy Independence
In a pivotal development for Africa's energy sector, the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO) is set to convene a high-level ministerial meeting to determine the official launch date of the long-anticipated African Energy Bank (AEB)....