Gulf Of Guinea Commission Appoints Oyetola To Lead Regional Blue Economy Policy

The Gulf of Guinea Commission (GGC) has appointed Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, to spearhead the development of a comprehensive regional Policy on Marine and Blue Economy. The appointment is aimed at strengthening …

Gulf of Guinea seeks Nigeria’s lead on regional blue economy policy

The Gulf of Guinea Commission (GGC) has appointed Nigeria to lead the development of a regional marine and blue economy policy for nine member states. The commission’s Executive Secretary, Mr José Abeso, announced this during a meeting with the Minister of …

FG moves to tackle illegal fishing, maritime threats in Gulf of Guinea

By Folarin Kehinde The Federal Government has moved to strengthen the fight against illegal fishing and maritime threats in the Gulf of Guinea through a proposed regional Marine and Blue Economy Policy aimed at improving security, attracting investment and …

Equatorial Guinea Ramps Up Malaria Fight

Equatorial Guinea is expanding its malaria elimination campaign from Bioko Island to the mainland and Annobon Island. The campaign, which began two decades ago in Bioko, combines mosquito control, surveillance, and community engagement. Malaria prevalence …

Equatorial Guinea: Over 500,000 Mosquito Nets Prepared for the Mainland and Annobón

Health teams have initiated micro-planning in Bata for a massive distribution of impregnated mosquito nets in the mainland region and on the island of Annobón, marking a new phase in the national malaria elimination plan. Equatorial Guinea launched on …

Equatorial Guinea Malaria

Equatorial Guinea is expanding an ambitious malaria elimination plan

MALABO, Equatorial Guinea (AP) — With its torrential rains, tropical forests and omnipresent humidity, Equatorial Guinea provides the perfect conditions for mosquitoes to breed. For centuries, mosquito-borne diseases, in particular malaria, have dictated …

Equatorial Guinea Rewrites Oil Law After Production Collapses 85%

Equatorial Guinea will approve a new hydrocarbon law on Monday after crude production collapsed to just 20,000 barrels per day in September, down from roughly 140,000 bpd in 2020. The 120,000-bpd loss has reduced OPEC’s smallest producer to a fraction of …

Russian Cultural Centre in Equatorial Guinea wins second place at Eurasia Award

The Russian Cultural Centre in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, has been awarded second place by the expert panel of the international Eurasia Prize in the special category ‘Friend of Russia’. This was reported by an African Initiative correspondent. The centre …

Political Independence Cannot Free a Nation from Corruption, Catholic Bishop in Equatorial Guinea Warns

The Equatoguinean member of the Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB) said the anniversary was an occasion for thanksgiving and reflection on the country’s responsibilities. “We are not here only to remember a historic date, but to give thanks to God, to …