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Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea is a Central African nation that is considered one of Africa's richest due to its huge mineral and oil reserves. It's the only African country to have Spanish as an official language.

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Cape Verde players celebrate after beating Mozambique

AFCON: As giants falter, smaller teams rise

AFCON: As giants falter, smaller teams rise

The performances of teams such as Cape Verde and Equatorial Guinea have excited fans during the AFCON.
SportsJanuary 27, 2024
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Marburg in Equatorial Guinea: Symptoms of a deadly virus

Marburg in Equatorial Guinea: Symptoms of a deadly virus

While outbreaks of Marburg virus are rare, the viral hemorrhagic fever can be fatal. Here's what you need to know.
ScienceFebruary 16, 2023
A crowd gathers around four nooses

Use of death penalty declines in Africa

Use of death penalty declines in Africa

Many African countries are witnessing a fall in the number of state executions.
Law and JusticeNovember 16, 2022
Local bus in Dar es Salaam

The bittersweet reality of intra-African migration

The bittersweet reality of intra-African migration

Statistics show that intra-African migration is on the rise.
PoliticsDecember 17, 2021
Weltspiegel 03.03.2021 | Nigeria Zamfara | Freilassung entführter Schulmädchen

AfricaLink on Air - 16 March 2021

AfricaLink on Air - 16 March 2021

Safety of Nigerian schools +++ Is AstraZeneca vaccine safe? +++ Why is Africa not discussing AstraZeneca vaccine?
PoliticsMarch 16, 202129:59 min
Protest gegen Weibliche Genitalverstümmelung

AfricaLink on Air - 08 March 2021

AfricaLink on Air - 08 March 2021

Female activists spend Women's Day behind bars in Zimbabwe+++Scores dead, hundreds injured after Eq. Guinea explosions.
HealthMarch 8, 202130:00 min
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