Teodoro Obiang Nguema
Teodoro Obiang Nguema is the long-standing President of Equatorial Guinea, having held power since 1979. His regime is marked by significant controversy, including allegations of human rights abuses and corruption. He is known for his authoritarian governance style and has maintained a tight grip on power through various means, including political repression. Nguema has been involved in regional politics and has recently collaborated with Gabon's transitional authorities to address energy supply issues.
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Teodoro Obiang Nguema has ruled Equatorial Guinea since 1979.
The immortals: Africa’s drift from democracy to gerontocracy
Tanzania· 2025-10-29
Teodoro Obiang Nguema is the president of Equatorial Guinea and the father of the main suspect in the case.
El Supremo rechaza ceder a Guinea Ecuatorial el caso por secuestro y torturas contra el hijo de Obiang | España
Spain· 2025-09-17
Teodoro Obiang Nguema is the world's longest-serving president having been in power since 1979.
Baltasar Ebang Engonga, the top official embroiled in Equatorial Guinea sex tape scandal jailed
Ghana· 2025-08-28
Teodoro Obiang Nguema is the world's longest-serving president having been in power since 1979.
Equatorial Guinea's Baltasar Ebang Engonga, embroiled in sex tape scandal, sentenced for embezzlement
United Kingdom· 2025-08-28Teodoro Obiang Nguema led a military coup against President Macías in Equatorial Guinea.
Efemérides del 3 de agosto: ¿Qué sucedió en el mundo un día como hoy? | últimas | MUNDO
Peru· 2025-08-03
Teodoro Obiang Nguema has governed Equatorial Guinea since 1979 and is accused of human rights violations.
Ribera de Quilmes, Pastelitos de Betular, "Sochori de Dorapa", "Mirador Lemoine" y hasta un Messi en "Playa del amor"
Argentina· 2025-05-31
Teodoro Obiang Nguema has been in power since 1979 and is described as a dictator governing Guinea Ecuatorial.
"Queremos ser un Estado asociado o quizás una provincia"Argentina· 2025-05-29Teodoro Obiang Nguema was the ruler of Equatorial Guinea at the time of the coup attempt.
Mercenary and coup plotter diesUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-09
These leaders included President Teodoro Obiang Nguema of Equatorial Guinea.
Shettima joins African leaders at Nguema's Gabon inauguration
Nigeria· 2025-05-03
Teodoro Obiang Nguema is the president of Equatorial Guinea and is implicated in the creation of a special fund for kidnappings and murders of opponents.
Obiang tiene un fondo “especial” para secuestros y asesinatos de opositores, según la Policía | EspañaSpain· 2025-03-15
Teodoro Obiang Nguema is the Equatorial Guinean counterpart of Brice Oligui Nguema.
Au Gabon, les délestages fragilisent les autorités de transition à l’approche de l’élection présidentielle
France· 2025-02-27
