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Spotlight | Equatorial Guinea
Armengol Ondo Nguema, Teodoro Obiang's life insurance for 2023 election

The ruling party is expected to name President Teodoro Obiang Nguema as its candidate for the 2023 elections, meaning his eldest son Teodorin will have to keep his own presidential ambitions in check a little longer. The head of state's brother, Armengol Ondo Nguema, is certainly not helping Teodorin's case. [...]

Published on 12/10/2021 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Armengol Ondo Nguema
Jeronimo Osa Osa Ecoro
Partido Democratico de Guinea Ecuatorial
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Teodorin Obiang Nguema
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Equatorial Guinea
Teodoro Obiang brings back old guard to rein in Teodorin

In a recent reshuffle of the president's private office, senior figures in Teodoro Obiang's clan were re-appointed to posts they have held in the past. They are all potential obstacles to the presidential ambitions of his son Teodorin Obiang, who had done his best to sideline them.

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Equatorial Guinean president, Teodoro Obiang Nguema.

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Obiang's silence on re-election plans leaves son Teodorin in the lurch

Equatorial Guinea's vice-president is not well pleased. His father, President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, failed to endorse him as his successor at a ruling party meeting last month. The 2023 presidential election looks set to be turbulent.

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The vice-president of Equatorial Guinea Teodorin Obiang Nguema, during the VIIth Congress of the PDGE.

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Ngoh Ngoh and Atanga Nji, the unavoidable duo in the race to succeed Paul Biya

The Cameroonian presidency's secretary general, Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh, and the minister of territorial administration, Paul Atanga Nji, form a duo that has become all-powerful at the presidential palace. Their reputation has however been dented due to the chaotic organisation of the African Cup of Nations and the conflict in the country's English-speaking regions.

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Secretary General of the Presidency of Cameroon Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh (left) and Minister of Territorial Administration Paul Atanga Nji (right).

Equatorial Guinea
President's son selling private jet, leather interior, offers welcome

The Equatorial Guinean president's son and vice president Teodoro Obiang Nguema has quietly put up for sale the signature Gulfstream G-V that has he used for nearly 20 years.

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Equatorial Guinea, France
Paris, Malabo hold secret talks over Paris mansion in wake of VP's ill-gotten gains conviction

The building on the posh Avenue Foch has been earmarked for confiscation since France's top court upheld Teodorin Nguema Obiang Mangue's conviction on embezzlement and money laundering charges in July. The saga is straining already tense relations with Equatorial Guinea.

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The building at 42 avenue Foch, in Paris, is under a seizure order opposed by Equatorial Guinea.

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Jeronimo Osa Osa Ecoro
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Spotlight | Equatorial Guinea
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Equatorial Guinea
Teodoro Obiang brings back old guard to rein in Teodorin

Equatorial Guinea
Obiang's silence on re-election plans leaves son Teodorin in the lurch

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