Marburg virus hits Equatorial Guinea for the first time

A cousin of Ebola, the Marburg virus is rampant in Equatorial Guinea, a country first no history of hemorrhagic fever virus. The WHO called an emergency meeting on February 14. Equatorial Guinea confirmed on February 13 the appearance of its first outbreak of Marburg virus disease in the east of the country, in the province … Read more

“Marburg virus” high mortality rate of 88% in 7 days, the Ministry of Public Health emphasizes, do not panic. The surveillance system has been set up. Very few people come from epidemic areas.

Department of Disease Control reveals “Marburg virus” incubates for 2-21 days, severe symptoms, up to 88% of them die within 7 days, indicating a low spread rate of severe disease. It’s not an epidemic like COVID. raise the level of surveillance of people traveling from “Equatorial Guinea” and Central African countries to prepare repeat don’t … Read more

Equatorial Guinea for the first time in history has a female Prime Minister | Africa

Manuela Roka Botey has been appointed Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea. (Source: cgtn.com) Evening 1/2, the media Equatorial Guinea reported that the President of this country, Mr. Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, has appointed Deputy Minister of Education Manuela Roka Botey be Prime Minister. This is the first time a woman has held the role in … Read more

death in custody of an opponent with Spanish nationality

AA / Yaoundé / Peter Kum An Equatoguinean opponent with Spanish nationality died in custody, media sources learned on Monday. “Julio Obama Mefuman, 51, Spanish citizen, opponent of the regime of Teodoro Obiang Nguema, incarcerated in a prison in Equatorial Guinea since 2020, died in a hospital in Mongomo,” Spanish newspaper “El País” reported. According … Read more

in the face of repressed opposition, President Obiang re-elected with 94.9% of the vote

Published on : 27/11/2022 – 12:20Modified : 27/11/2022 – 12:21 The President of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, was re-elected without surprise with 94.9% of the vote for a sixth term, on Saturday, in this small oil state in Central Africa with one of the most closed and authoritarian regimes in the world. . … Read more

Teodoro Obiang Nguema largely winner

Published on : 26/11/2022 – 23:10 Equatoguinean President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, who has already spent 43 years in power, won the November 20 presidential election with more than 94% of the vote. With our regional correspondent, Loïcia Martial According to the results read on public television by Faustino Ndong Esono Eyang, Minister of the … Read more

In Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang leads the presidential election, unsurprisingly

Published on : 21/11/2022 – 23:54 According to provisional results made public on Monday, the outgoing head of state of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang, won 44.2% of the votes cast in nearly half of the country’s polling stations and thus placed himself at the top of the presidential election. The final results of this one-round … Read more