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Equatorial Guinea’s repression of island protesters includes internet outage — for a year and counting
LAGOS, Nigeria — When residents of Equatorial Guinea’s Annobón island wrote to the government in Malabo in July of last year complaining about the dynamite explosions by a Moroccan construction company, they didn’t expect the swift end to their...
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Fear Grips S’Africans as E’Guinea Fails in Bid to Overturn FIFA’s Decision
Football fans in South Africa are gripped with fears as Equatorial Guinea’s appeal to overturn FIFA’s decision to deduct three points and three goals has been thrown out by the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS). Equatorial Guinea were handed...
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Equatorial Guinea cuts internet access to island after protests about construction
LAGOS, Nigeria — When residents of Equatorial Guinea’s Annobón island wrote to the government in Malabo in July last year complaining about the dynamite explosions by a Moroccan construction company, they didn’t expect the swift end to their...
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Amir receives phone call from President of Equatorial Guinea
Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received a phone call today from President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea HE Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. During the call, HE the President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea...
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African Island Demanding Government Action Punished with Year-Long Internet Outage
"When residents of Equatorial Guinea's Annobón island wrote to the government in Malabo in July last year complaining about the dynamite explosions by a Moroccan construction company, they didn't expect the swift end to their internet access..."...
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Equatorial Guinea enforces yearlong net outage for island that protested construction firm
A man paddles a canoe in Annobón Island, Equatorial Guinea on June 12, 2022. (AP) LAGOS, Nigeria, Sept 14, (AP): When residents of Equatorial Guinea's Annobón island wrote to the government in Malabo in July last year complaining about the...
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Residents of Annobón island in Equatorial Guinea have faced severe internet outages since complaining about dynamite explosions by a Moroccan construction company.
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — When residents of Equatorial Guinea’s Annobón island wrote to the government in Malabo in July last year complaining about the dynamite explosions by a Moroccan construction company, they didn’t expect the swift end to their...
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Top UN court backs France in Paris mansion row with Equatorial Guinea
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Modern Ghana
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Judges at the United Nations' highest court have handed France a legal victory in its long-running legal battle with Equatorial Guinea over a Paris mansion once owned by the son of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema. The International Court of...
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2026 WCQ: South Africa wait as FIFA’s three-point deduction for Equatorial Guinea stands
Equatorial Guinea’s appeal to overturn FIFA’s decision to deduct three points and three goals has been thrown out by the Court of Arbitration, CAS. They were handed the punishment for fielding an ineligible player in the ongoing 2026 World Cup...
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Top UN court rejects request by Equatorial Guinea to return seized Paris mansion
Equatorial Guinea has lost the latest round in a long-running battle with France over a Paris mansion valued at more than $100 million. The United Nation’s top court has rejected a request by Equatorial Guinea to force the return of a Paris...
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ICJ dismisses Equatorial Guinea's case against France in sale of Paris mansion
13 september 2025 - 06:06:09 MA 410 Views Panafrican News Agency The Hague, Netherlands (PANA) - The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday rejected, by 13 votes to two, Equatorial Guinea's request for measures to prevent France from...
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Equatorial Guinea loses legal battle for playboy’s seized mansion
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The Times
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One of Paris’s grandest addresses, Avenue Foch seemed a natural choice for the playboy son of a fabulously wealthy African ruler seeking a pied-à-terre in the French capital. But a five-storey, 101-room mansion near the Arc de Triomphe that was...
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UN court rules in favor of France in Equatorial Guinea mansion dispute
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Judges at the the United Nations’ top court sided with France on Friday in a long-running legal tug-of-war with Equatorial Guinea over the sale of a mansion on one of Paris’ poshest avenues. The African country filed...
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ICJ backs France in Equatorial Guinea mansion row
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Voices News - Connecticut
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The top UN court on Friday backed France in a long-running dispute with Equatorial Guinea over a multi-million-euro Paris mansion seized during a corruption probe into the country's vice-president. Equatorial Guinea had asked the International...
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World AFP ICJ backs France in Equatorial Guinea mansion row
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Yahoo News
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The top UN court on Friday backed France in a long-running dispute with Equatorial Guinea over a multi-million-euro Paris mansion seized during a corruption probe into the country's vice-president. Equatorial Guinea had asked the International...
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Amid corruption probe: ICJ backs France in Equatorial Guinea mansion row
The top UN court on Friday backed France in a long-running dispute with Equatorial Guinea over a multi-million-euro Paris mansion seized during a corruption probe into the country's vice-president. Equatorial Guinea had asked the International...
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ICJ to rule on France-Equatorial Guinea mansion row
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Modern Ghana
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The top UN court will rule Friday in a long-running dispute between France and Equatorial Guinea over a multi-million-euro Paris mansion seized during a corruption probe into the country's vice-president. Equatorial Guinea has asked the...
Owner: Kwame Owusu
Equatorial Guinea fail in appeal against World Cup forfeits
Quite aside from Fefuifut's decade-long infringement, Cas ruled that its appeal was inadmissible in any case because of an administrative issue - in that it had failed to include the Namibian FA (NFA) and Liberian FA (LFA) in the appeal. Fifa had...
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Togo surpasses South Africa as Nigeria’s top African trading partner in Q2 2025
Nigeria’s trade relations within Africa underwent a major shake-up in the second quarter of 2025, with Togo outpacing South Africa to become the country’s top African trading partner. This is according to the latest Foreign Trade in Goods...
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Journalist witnesses China-Equatorial Guinea friendship at donated school in China
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Xinhua News Agency
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Milagrosa Ada Micha Abeso, an Equatorial Guinean journalist, dances with children at the China-Equatorial Guinea Friendship Primary School in Jinping Miao, Yao and Dai Autonomous County, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 9, 2025. Since...
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