Teodorin Nguema Obiang is following in the footsteps of his father, President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, in showing the people of Equatorial Guinea what oil money can do. He was appointed second ...

Nicknamed the "Emperor" by some peers, Congo's veteran President Denis Sassou Nguesso on Tuesday won another five-year term that will see him steering his country for over four decades. A former ...

An Egyptian ex-minister is the favourite to become head of the UN's culture agency, but his Congolese rival says bets are still off before a key decision next week. They are former Egyptian ...

Global Witness has uncovered evidence linking the president's son, Denis Christel Sassou-Nguesso, to the embezzlement of millions of dollars. The Republic of Congo is no stranger to high profile ...

A son of Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso has been indicted in France on money-laundering charges in a probe into the family’s foreign assets, a source close to the case told AFP on ...

Republic of Congo president Denis Sassou Nguesso has handed his son a top ministerial position. The president through the new Prime Minsiter named Denis-Christel Sassou Nguesso as Minister of ...

The Republic of Congo votes in presidential elections on Sunday with incumbent Denis Sassou Nguesso aiming to extend his decades-long hold on power in the Central African state. Sassou Nguesso has ...

Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso’s son, Denis-Christel, signaled he may try and succeed his father, as he called for the diversification of its struggling, oil-dependent economy.

Anti-corruption campaigners Global Witness have revealed more details about a move by US prosecutors to seize a three million dollar Miami penthouse belonging to Denis Christel Sassou-Nguesso, the son ...

Federal prosecutors are seeking to seize a penthouse in a luxury condo tower in downtown Miami that allegedly was used by the Republic of the Congo’s president’s son to embezzle money. Denis-Christel ...

PARIS — French prosecutors said on Friday they had seized a house in the Paris suburbs linked to the son of the president of the Republic of the Congo, in a probe into suspected "ill-gotten gains".