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Equatorial Guinea arrested at least four members of the opposition for seeking to organise a protest ahead of an legislative election this month, Amnesty International and a local rights activist said on Wednesday.

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Malabo, Equatorial Guinea - The electoral campaigning began on Friday with the vitality of nation that is growing by leaps and bounds.

Serious human rights violations and denial of fundamental freedoms in Equatorial Guinea are casting a shadow over campaigning ahead of elections on May 26, Amnesty International, EG Justice, and Human Rights Watch said in a statement released today The organisations expressed concern over several incidents of politically motivated arrests in recent ... (more)

President Obiang wants to claim the mantle of democracy, but that will require much more than holding tightly controlled elections whose results are a foregone conclusion.

As the General Assembly met today to consider how best to help Africa in its efforts to promote peace and development, top United Nations officials highlighted the gains made so far and called for greater engagement to consolidate progress as well as advance even further.

More foreign leaders offered condolences to Chinese leaders on Thursday and Friday as the country continued to deal with the aftermath of a deadly earthquake in its southwestern Sichuan province.

A French court ruled on Thursday that an Ngo did not libel Equatorial Guinea's President Teodoro Obiang Nguema when it accused him of salting away vast amounts of his country's wealth.

"Today, a new Africa is rising. The quest to unite the continent, and transform it into a region of economic prosperity and social justice, has never been closer to fulfilment," Vuk Jeremic, the President of the General Assembly, said as he opened the thematic debate on the peaceful resolution of conflicts in Africa.

DSV Air & Sea Logistica Ltda. and MSC - MEDiterranean LOGistica Ltda coordinate the shipping for the Spirit of Malabo to New York.

The seventh edition of the African Excellence awards has been organised in Yaounde under the theme "protecting African Values: the case of Yaounde the city of seven hills". The awards are intended to incite Africans to strive for excellence and to come up with creative and innovative ideas which can positively affect their respective domains.

A federal judge has denied an attempt by the Justice Department to seize a $38.5 million Gulfstream jet from the son of Equatorial Guinea's president.