Equatorial Guinea abolishes death penalty

Equatorial Guinea, one of the world’s most authoritarian countries, has abolished the death penalty, state television announced on Monday citing a new law signed by President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. Capital punishment was “totally abolished” in the oil-rich central African nation after the president signed a new penal code, shared on Twitter by the vice […]

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Buhari, wife, 2 daughters head to Equatorial Guinea for African Union Extra-ordinary Session

Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, May 26, left Abuja to participate in the African Union Extra-ordinary Session of Assembly of Heads of State and Government in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. Buhari was accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, who is the President of the African First Ladies’ Peace Mission, and their two daughters, Zahra […]

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