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Videos from Equatorial Guinea: Baltasar Engonga suspended, Oda Tins vice president Teodoro Mangue comments on leaked videos

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Equatorial Guinea's Vice President Teodoro Mangue did not promise to take “strict action” against officials who engage in sex for their offices because of viral “sex tapes” involving a senior official and the wives of several prominent officials.

“Today we will proceed with the immediate suspension of all officials who engage in sexual relations in the offices of state ministries,” the vice president said on the X-page on Monday.

Oga Mangue added that the government would take strict action against discord as it was a violation of the Code of Conduct and the Public Ethics Act.

The viral “sex videos” leaking on social media following the arrest of National Financial Investigation Agency director-general Baltasar Engonga on unrelated bribery charges are prompting Mangue to order regulators and internet service providers to block the distribution of these videos the videos.

The country's attorney general said the shots were consensual but he would be authorized to prosecute Engonga for “public health crimes” if I contract a sexually transmitted infection.

“This is a crucial step in our policy of zero tolerance for behavior that undermines the integrity of the public service.”

“Ethics and respect are fundamental to our administration, and we will not allow irresponsible behavior to jeopardize the public’s trust.”

“Responsibility and professionalism must be the cornerstone of our work as civil servants.”

Meanwhile, the vice president doesn't prohibit government officials from engaging in sexual relations for the sake of his office – let's say, let them focus on work toward the development of the government.

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Teodoro Mangue explains that the officials already have laws against people who engage in sexual relations for the sake of their office and that they impose a sanction on the official and dismiss me from my job.

“In view of the abuses that we have shown in recent days on the social networks of Equatorial Guinea, and taking into account the fact that the ministries only carry out administrative work for the development of the country and are prohibited from having sexual relations in the offices , “E tok.

“The checks and balances are already in place and anyone who breaks the rules will be subject to disciplinary proceedings for misconduct and dismissal from the job.”

Oga Mangu said they would begin installing cameras for the offices of all state officials as I call on officials to abide by the law and stop unlawful conduct.

I would add that any person caught having sexual relations in the office will face consequences.

“The government will soon introduce the installation of surveillance cameras in all government offices.

“We do not take any precautions to ensure compliance by officers with the law and to discourage inappropriate and unlawful behavior.

“We do not admit to any wrongdoing that denigrates the integrity of our administration, and if we engage in such practices we will face drastic action.”

The authorities of the equatorial Guniea allege that during my tenure at ANIF I embezzled 1,223 million CFA francs to misuse personal accounts, which led to asset seizures and preventive detention.

Di financial investigators discover Di tapes for my computer and reveal Di viral videos.

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Baltasar Ebang Engonga, senior government official and politician of Equatorial Guinea. The 54-year-old man gets six pikin with his wife.

Oga Engonga, son of Baltasar Engonga Edjoo, President of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC).

I am the former head of the Anti-Corruption Financial Investigations Agency (ANIF) in Equatorial Guinea.

Baltasar Engonga started his career in 1998 when I became Minister of Education.

She appoints a Minister for Planning and Economic Development for 2003.

For 2006 he is Minister of Foreign Relations, International Cooperation and French-speaking Affairs.

For 2008 we are acting as special envoy of President Teodoro Nguema.

For 2012 I will be Minister for Subregional Integration.

Baltasar Engonga became Minister of Science and Francophone Affairs in 2016.

She will appoint a Minister of State for Regional Integration for 2018.

In 2023, we will become Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency.

Baltasar Engonga is a close ally of Teodoro Obiang, the President of Equatorial Guinea, and I have always had a relationship with the President, born of the relationship between my father and Teodoro Obiang.

Engonga delivers presidential national security briefings to Cameroon to strengthen the state's security, monetary and trade agreements.

Baltasar Engonga and his father are working with the countries of Central and West Africa, Cameroon, Gabon and Guinea and the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) to address the security, economic and health challenges they face.

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