Equatorial Guinea

FIFA President Praises Development in Equatorial Guinea During Visit

By Shout-Africa  News – Sports – MALABO, Equatorial Guinea, — FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter kicked off a three-day trip to west Africa with a visit to Equatorial Guinea (Republica de Guinea Ecuatorial), according to reports by FIFA. Blatter praised Equatorial Guinea for its development projects in front of a large crowd gathered for his arrival and the opening of the national FA’s new headquarters and technical center. “This is the first time I have been to your country but it will definitely not be the last. You have so many development projects going on that I will almost certainly... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Thursday, June 10th 2010 | Read Comments

President Obiang of Equatorial Guinea Comments On UNESCO Controversy

Shout-Africa News – MALABO, Equatorial Guinea, — The President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea (Republica de Guinea Ecuatorial) Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo released comments yesterday regarding the controversy surrounding the “UNESCO-Obiang Nguema Mbasogo International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences” to be awarded by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) later this month; the prize is intended to promote scientific development and achievements that “improve the quality of human life”: “The opposition to this prize is not because the award is not positive, it’s simply because the international community does not want to advocate on... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Tuesday, June 8th 2010 | Read Comments