Africa – Equatorial Guinea

Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo (1942- )
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo is a former military officer who has served as the 2nd President of Equatorial Guinea since...
May 21st, 2022

Francisco Macias Nguema (1924-1979)
Francisco Macias Nguema was the first president of Equatorial Guinea. He was born on January 1, 1924 in the village...
March 27th, 2022

Rita Gertrudis Bosaho (1965- )
Rita Gertrudis Bosaho is the first person of color, male or female, to be elected to a seat in the...
November 29th, 2021

Yahya Abdul-Aziz Jemus Junking Jammeh (1965- )
Image Ownership: Public Domain Yahya Jammeh is a Gambian politician and former military officer who was the second president of...
July 23rd, 2017

Malabo, Equatorial Guinea (1827- )
Malabo is located on the northern coast of Bioko Island and serves as the capital of Equatorial Guinea. Malabo is...
February 24th, 2015

Mabel Murphy Smythe-Haith (1918-2006)
The daughter of college graduates, Mabel M. Smythe-Haith is so far the only black American woman who was named a...
January 30th, 2015

George McDade Staples (1947- )
George McDade Staples was appointed by President Bill Clinton to be ambassador to the Republic of Rwanda, where he served...
January 28th, 2015