Equatorial Guinea’s Vice President On Trial In France

Equatorial Guinea’s flamboyant vice-president has gone trial in absentia in France on charges of corruption after he failed to stop the landmark case. Teodorin Obiang Nguema is accused of buying a mansion and sports cars in France with a fortune amassed from oil-rich Equatorial Guinea’s public funds. A lawyer for Mr Obiang, the president’s son, … Read more

Equatorial Guinea’s VP Obiang’s Cars Seized In Switzerland

These are two of the cars which were seized Prosecutors in Switzerland have seized luxury cars belonging to the vice-president of Equatorial Guinea, who they are investigating for corruption. Teodorin Obiang Nguema, the son of the country’s president, is accused of money laundering. He has not commented. Swiss authorities have seized 11 cars in total. … Read more