- Equatorial Guinea dismissed Baltasar Engonga, ANIF Director, after over 400 sex tapes surfaced
- Prime Minister Osa Nsue condemned the scandal’s impact on national trust, pledging stronger privacy protections, especially for women’s rights
- The government is considering stricter privacy laws to protect personal data and prevent future incidents in the digital age
Equatorial Guinea’s government has officially dismissed Baltasar Ebang Engonga, the Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF).
This is coming in the wake of the circulation of over 400 sex tapes involving him with multiple women.
The scandal, which has rocked the nation, prompted swift government action, with President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo ordering Engonga’s removal from office.
Real Equatorial Guinea reported that its President, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo ordered the dismissal of Mr Engonga, the son of Baltasar Engonga Edjo, current president of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC).
As revealed …