The death penalty will soon be abolished in the country, 7 years after it made this commitment by joining the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries as a full member in July 2014

The country has appointed Manuela Roka Botey as Prime Minister, making her the first woman in the country to hold the position, President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, who has ruled since 1979, announced in a decree read out on state television

Vice-President Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue ordered the house arrest of his brother and former deputy director of the national airline Ceiba intercontinental 'for the sale of the Atr-72-500 to the Spanish company Binter'

The Constancia Mangue Nsue Okomo Foundation donated wheelchairs to various members of the National Solidarity Association for the Disabled, ASONAMI on the island of Bioko

The Head of State visited the works of the Baney bypass, needed to relieve the heavy traffic