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Cameroon’s Political Future:Election Context and Internal Power Struggle
Even as Cameroonians voted yesterday, 12 October 2025, the political landscape in the country remains dominated not by traditional electoral politics by the intense, internal succession contestsurrounding the tenure of President Paul Biya, who has...

FACTBOX: Russian Energy Week International Forum
TASS-FACTBOX. The next Russian Energy Week international forum will be held in Moscow on October 15-17, 2025. TASS has gathered the key details about the event and its background. Russian Energy Week (REW) is one of the largest annual forums in...

Skipping Steps at the ICJ: Pragmatism and Judicial Economy in the 12 September Order in Equatorial Guinea v. France (Return of Property)
In the aftermath of Sudan v. United Arab Emirates, debate has flared about the use of judicial economy by the International Court of Justice (ICJ). By rejecting Sudan’s request for interim protection and striking the case from the General List in...

World’s 1,500th known bat species confirmed from Equatorial Guinea
From Bioko Island in Equatorial Guinea, researchers have described what is officially recognized as the 1,500th bat species known to science, according to a recent study. The newly described bat is a species of pipistrelle, a group of tiny...

Coach, Players Fired After Equatorial Guinea Skip World Cup Qualifier
Foriegn October 14, 2025 1 minute read Equatorial Guinea have sacked head coach Juan Micha and removed several key national team players after a strike prevented the squad from traveling to Malawi for a World Cup qualifying match. The country now...

Lone Star Ends World Cup Campaign with Draw in Malabo
The Lone Stars of Liberia wrapped up their World Cup qualifying journey on a positive note, securing a 1-1 draw against Equatorial Guinea at the Nuevo Estadio de Malabo on Monday. The result earned Liberia a respectable third-place finish in Group...

African Energy Week 2025: ConocoPhillips Wins CSR Award for Malaria Elimination in Equatorial Guinea
ConocoPhillips has been awarded CSR Project of the Year at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Invest in African Energies, in recognition of its long-standing support for the Bioko Island Malaria Elimination Project (BIMEP) – a transformative public...

Amir congratulates President of Equatorial Guinea
Doha: Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and Deputy Amir H H Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Thani sent cables of congratulations to President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea H E Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo on the occasion of his...

Equatorial Guinea sack manager and banish players after going on strike for World Cup qualifier
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FIFA Probes Equatorial Guinea Over No-Show in Chaotic World Cup Qualifying Campaign
GENEVA – Football’s global governing body, FIFA, has launched a disciplinary investigation into Equatorial Guinea after the national team failed to travel for their scheduled World Cup qualifying match against Malawi, deepening turmoil in one of...

Nigeria Hails Equatorial Guinea Republic’s Development, Stability At Independence Anniversary
3 Stella Omona The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has hailed Equatorial Guinea Republic’s unwavering commitment to national development and stability, saying it has continued to...

EAM Jaishankar extends Independence Day greetings to Equatorial Guinea
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday extended greetings to Equatorial Guinea on the 57th anniversary of their independence. Jaishankar said India was committed to strengthening their development...

World News | EAM Jaishankar Extends Independence Day Greetings to Equatorial Guinea
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday extended greetings to Equatorial Guinea on the 57th anniversary of their independence. Jaishankar said India was committed to strengthening their development...

UAE leaders congratulate Equatorial Guinea’s President on Ind. Day
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, dispatched...

International student travel: What to know heading into the year about immigration policy shifts
Northwestern’s Office of International Student and Scholar Services has issued multiple warnings in the past academic year about heightened visa screening, visa application disruptions and travel risks regarding both new and returning...

Amir sends congratulations to president of Equatorial Guinea
DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has sent a cable of congratulations to President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea HE Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, on the occasion of his country's Independence...

Prime Minister sends congratulations to the Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea
His Excellency Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua, on the occasion of...

HH the Amir sends congratulations to the President of Equatorial Guinea
Stellenbosch back in CAF action aiming to turn season around
Stellenbosch FC will return to the CAF Confederations Cup this weekend, travelling to Equatorial Guinea to face 15 de Agosto FC at the Ebebiyin Stadium on Saturday. The Cape Winelands side make their entrance in the second preliminary round after...

HH Deputy Amir sends congratulations to President of Equatorial Guinea