Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbazogo

Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbazogo has been the President of Equatorial Guinea since 1979, making him one of the longest-serving leaders in the world. His presidency has been marked by significant oil wealth but also by criticism regarding human rights abuses and authoritarian governance. He attended the recent inauguration of Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, demonstrating regional solidarity among African leaders amidst Gabon's political transition.