News: Equatorial Guinea

We have started to collect the most important news related to Equatorial Guinea in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• December 4th 2009 – October 20th 2008
• July 7th 2008 – February 1st 2008
• January 31st 2008 – January 16th 2006
• December 30th 2005

Equatorial Guinea: news

'Landslide' for E Guinea leader

Friday, December 4th 2009, 10:09

President Teodor Obiang Nguema of Equatorial Guinea is re-elected with 95% of the vote, officials say.
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E Guinea opposition rejects poll

Sunday, November 29th 2009, 20:43

Equatorial Guinea's main opposition candidate says he will not accept Sunday's election result because polls were not fair.
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SA mercenaries 'do not face jail'

Friday, November 6th 2009, 11:55

Four South Africans convicted over an Equatorial Guinea coup plot will not be re-arrested when they return home, officials say.
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E Guinea coup plotter back home

Wednesday, November 4th 2009, 17:38
related countries: United Kingdom

Former British soldier Simon Mann, jailed for a coup plot in Equatorial Guinea, says it is "wonderful" to be back in the UK.
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Freed E Guinea plotter regrets coup

Wednesday, November 4th 2009, 13:50
related countries: United Kingdom

Former UK soldier Simon Mann says he regrets his part in a foiled plot to overthrow the leader of Equatorial Guinea.
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E Guinea coup plotters 'freed'

Tuesday, November 3rd 2009, 17:32

A Briton and four South Africans jailed in Equatorial Guinea over a coup plot are to be freed, its government says.
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France halts African leaders case

Thursday, October 29th 2009, 13:26
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, France, Gabon

A French appeals court halts an embezzlement case against the leaders of Congo and Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon's ex-leader.
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E Guinea 'arrests' over shoot-out

Thursday, February 19th 2009, 16:08
related places: Malabo

The Equatorial Guinea authorities reportedly arrest 15 people over an attack on the presidential palace in Malabo on Monday.
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Mystery over E Guinea gun battle

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 8:45

Equatorial Guinea accuses Nigerian rebels of an attack on the presidential palace, but the militants deny the claim.
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Cameroon police 'seized colonel'

Monday, October 20th 2008, 10:15

Two Cameroon policemen are arrested and accused of handing a colonel from Equatorial Guinea to that country's intelligence service.
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