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Equatorial Guinea court sends Baltasar Engonga to jail
A court in Equatorial Guinea has sentenced Baltasar Ebang Engonga, a former senior government official, to eight years in prison for embezzlement. Engonga became famous after sextapes involving him and several women leaked online. According to Hilario Mitogo, press director of the Supreme Court, the Bioko provincial tribunal found Engonga guilty of diverting funds meant for professional travel expenses for personal use. He was also fined $220,00…
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Baltasar Ebang Engonga, the former financial crimes chief in Equatorial Guinea whose leaked sex tapes shocked Africa last year, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for embezzlement. According to BBC, Engonga, 41, nicknamed “Bello,” who was once head of the National Financial Investigation Agency, has also been fined USD220,000. Engonga who was first […] The post Equatorial Guinea sex tape scandal figure Engonga jailed for corruption appe…
The Provincial Court of Bioko sentenced Wednesday 27 August Baltasar Ebang Engonga, former director of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF) of Equatorial Guinea, to eight years in prison. He also received a fine of $220,000 for misappropriation of public funds. Nicknamed "Bello", Engonga allegedly used mission allowances for strictly personal purposes. Five other senior officials involved in this case were also convicted. The sente…
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