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EQUATORIAL GUINEA

First lady's brother Candido Nsue Okomo seeks new hideout as Villarejo trial looms

Feeling increasingly vulnerable in Dubai, the former chairman of Equatorial Guinea's national oil company has fled the United Arab Emirates. [...] (368 words)

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Celestina Lima
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Supporters of the Partido Democrático de Guinea Ecuatorial (PDGE) during the campaign for the November 2017 legislative elections in Malabo. © Mario Cruz/EFE/Newscom/MaxPPP

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EQUATORIAL GUINEA Diplomacy 20/09/2021

First lady talks to Madrid to avert her brother Candido's extradition

Constancia Mangue Nsue Obiang has urged Equatorial Guinea's foreign minister to take action to prevent the extradition of Candido Nsue Okomo, the former GEPetrol boss and the main defendant in Spain in the so-called Villarejo affair.

The first lady of Equatorial Guinea Constancia Mangue Nsue Obiang.

EQUATORIAL GUINEA Energy 06/09/2021

Teodorin Obiang lambasts half-brother Gabriel amid oil crisis

In an attempt to weaken his half-brother's position as a potential successor to their father President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, vice president Teodorin Obiang Nguema has had harsh words for the oil minister, whom he holds responsible for the sector's lack of results.

The Minister of Petroleum of Equatorial Guinea Gabriel Obiang Lima.

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Equatorial Guinea turns to IMF as bankruptcy looms

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Obiang's diplomatic relations with Europe at all-time low

The Equatorial Guinean president has yet to respond to a request for accreditation from the EU's new ambassador to Malabo as European states close their embassies in the country one after the other. Only France and Spain have resisted the pressure and kept their representation there.

Equatorial Guinea's President Teodoro Obiang Nguema.

EQUATORIAL GUINEA Politics 07/04/2021

Spanish magistrates won't let up on first lady's brother Candido Nsue Okomo

A Madrid court has locked into another tug-of-war with Malabo to force the nephew of the current vice-president to testify in Europe.

EQUATORIAL GUINEA Politics 15/01/2021

Saga of first lady Constancia, son Teodorin and brother Candido continues

The subject of a Spanish arrest warrant, the ex-minister Candido Nsue Okomo has been rescued by his sister, who is also the wife of the Equatorial Guinean president.

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EQUATORIAL GUINEA Politics 05/01/2021

Obiang family wages internecine legal battles from Dubai to Madrid to Malabo

Vice President Teodorin Obiang Nguema is continuing to systematically sideline any family member who is resistant to him taking over the top job. The brother of first lady Candido Nsue Okomo has even been arrested in his exile in Dubai.

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SENEGAL - Mouhamadou Lamine Bara, the PR man advising Macky Sall's opponents

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DR CONGO - Trésor Mputu moves from football to politics

ETHIOPIA - Kidus Fisaha Asfaw, from Mountain View to green construction

Political games for Obiang's approval at play in Malabo

First lady talks to Madrid to avert her brother Candido's extradition

Teodorin Obiang lambasts half-brother Gabriel amid oil crisis

Equatorial Guinea turns to IMF as bankruptcy looms

Obiang's diplomatic relations with Europe at all-time low

Spanish magistrates won't let up on first lady's brother Candido Nsue Okomo

Saga of first lady Constancia, son Teodorin and brother Candido continues

Obiang family wages internecine legal battles from Dubai to Madrid to Malabo

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