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Baltasar Engonga jailed for 8 years after being found guilty in corruption case
TUKO
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August 28, 2025
Baltasar Ebang Engonga's long trial in Equatorial Guinea ended badly for the former government official Engonga went viral over a series of explicit tapes with married women, which greatly damaged his reputation In addition to the prison sentence,...
Baltasar Ebang Engonga Jailed 8 Years for Embezzlement After S3x Tape Scandal
Face of Malawi
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August 28, 2025
204 words • approx. 2 min read A nephew of Equatorial Guinea’s President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, Baltasar Ebang Engonga, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for embezzlement, a court has ruled. Engonga, the former head of the National...
Ebang Engonga jailed for embezzlement after sex tape scandal
Citizen TV Kenya
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August 28, 2025
A court in Equatorial Guinea Wednesday handed an eight-year jail term for embezzlement to a senior official who separately won notoriety for appearing in a series of sex tapes with other officials' wives. The Bioko provincial tribunal convicted...
Ex-E’Guinea anti-corruption chief with over 400 sextapes faces 18-year jail term
Eye Radio
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August 27, 2025
Author: By PUNCH | Published: 5 hours ago Baltasar Engonga|Courtesy|Punch The embattled former Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency in Equatorial Guinea, Baltasar Engonga, is set to face 18 years imprisonment after he...
Baltasar Ebang Engonga, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for embezzlement
Zambian Observer
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August 28, 2025
A top government official in Equatorial Guinea, Baltasar Ebang Engonga, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for embezzlement. According to Vanguard, Engonga, who once headed the national financial investigation agency, was accused of...
Equitorial Guinea Court Jails Baltasar Engonga For 8 Years
TVC News Nigeria
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August 27, 2025
A court in Equatorial Guinea has sentenced senior government official Baltasar Ebang Engonga to eight years in prison for embezzlement, months after he made global headlines when leaked sex tapes involving him and the wives of other officials...
Africa’s presidents for life
El País
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August 31, 2025
On July 13, 92-year-old Cameroonian President Paul Biya announced on social media that he would be a candidate in next October’s elections. After nearly 43 years of uninterrupted power, Biya has become a true champion of political longevity,...
Equatorial Guinea’s Baltasar Engonga gets 8yr-jail term after sex tape scandal, embezzlement
Graphic
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August 27, 2025
Previous article: Kofi Owusu Peprah's journey from crime to Christ Back to: Prev Next article: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce engaged. What you need to know Next Featured VanguardNgr Showbiz News Aug - 27 - 2025 , 16:23 1 minute read A court in...
Annobón, the African island that wants independence... or to be part of Argentina
El País
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August 30, 2025
Orlando Cartagena, 59, sits unobtrusively in a café in northern Madrid on a Sunday morning. No one around him knows who he is, where he comes from, or what he went through to get there. Just a month ago, Cartagena led the celebrations at the...
Eq. Guinea Court Jails Engonga 8 Years for Embezzlement Amid S^x Tape Scandal
Nigerian Eye
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August 27, 2025
A court in Equatorial Guinea sentenced Baltasar Ebang Engonga, a former senior official, to eight years in prison on Wednesday for embezzling funds, following a high-profile scandal involving s^x tapes that captured global attention. The Bioko...
Baltasar Engonga jailed eight years for embezzlement after sex tape scandal
Eagle Online
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August 27, 2025
A court in Equatorial Guinea, on Wednesday delivered an eight-year jail term for embezzlement to a senior official who separately won notoriety for appearing in a series of sex tapes with other officials’ wives. The Bioko provincial tribunal...
Africa Intelligence Brief Comprehensive News Roundup For August 29, 2025
MENAFN
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August 30, 2025
(MENAFN- The Rio Times) On August 29, 2025, Egypt widened an online crackdown with arrests of teen TikTok creators, underscoring a tightening grip on speech. Kenya reported a rise in inflation, highlighting price pressures across East Africa....
Visa-free Africa: Between opportunities and national sovereignty threats
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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August 29, 2025
There is an ongoing campaign on the need for African countries to open their borders for Africans in order to enhance trade relations and economic development of the continent. KEHINDE OSASONA, in this piece, examines this ambitious move and its...
African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: One Month To Go Until The Global Energy Industry Unites In Cape Town
MENAFN
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August 29, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) With just one month to go until African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies - Africa's largest energy event -, investors, policymakers and project developers are gearing up to discuss strategies for Positioning Africa...
I visited every country in the world using only public transport and no planes - this is how much it cost me
Daily Mail
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August 27, 2025
A British adventurer has shared the extraordinary story of how he became the first person to travel to every country in the world without taking a single flight. Instead of hopping on planes, Graham Hughes, from Liverpool, used buses, trains,...
Pan-African visa-free campaign targets $3.3trn market, deeper integration
Business Day
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August 26, 2025
A continent-wide campaign advocating for visa-free travel across Africa is gathering momentum, with its champions arguing that eliminating travel restrictions could unlock access to Africa’s $3.3 trillion economy and create jobs for its 1.4...
Advocacy group urges Africa to dismantle visa barriers
Punch
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August 26, 2025
An advocacy group, Trans-African Tourism and Unity Campaign, on Monday, strongly criticised African governments for enforcing visa policies that undermine the goal of a united and prosperous continent. Speaking at a press conference held at the...
Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines Today, August 28th, 2025
Lagos Post Online
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August 28, 2025
Good morning, Nigeria! You’re welcome to the Lagos Post Online News Roundup of today’s top newspaper headlines for Thursday, August 28th, 2025. Tinubu Endorsed, But Race Still Open to Other Aspirants – APC The All Progressives Congress (APC) has...
Take Control of Your Cash Flow: Proven Strategies for AR Leaders
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Tinubu’s International Trips: How Impactful Are President’s Visits To Nigeria?
Daily Independent
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August 28, 2025
1 President Bola Tinubu is currently on a state visit to Brazil after he left Japan a few days ago. There have been criticisms concerning what some people described as his globe-trotting, urging him to stay at home and fix the problems in the...