Source: IRIN Equatorial Guinea is one of the world's top 30 oil producers, according to its Ministry of Mines, but corruption watchdog group Global Witness says most in the country still live in poverty.
LISBON, Aug 18 (IPS) - The oil interests of Angola, Brazil and Portugal
could pave the way for former Spanish colony Equatorial Guinea to
become the ninth member of the Community of Portuguese Language
Countries (CPLP) two years from now, despite the country's poor
human rights record.
MALABO (AFP)--Equatorial Guinea's main opposition party has asked the government to shed light on the alleged prison suicide of a political activist arrested on suspicion of stashing weapons in the capital Malabo.
Hunting, eating or keeping monkeys in Equatorial Guinea are forbidden as the government is taking pains to prevent the primates from becoming extinct, official media reported Wednesday.
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