The Foreign Desk

Explainer 443: The motives behind Equatorial Guinea’s sex scandal

Nov 13, 2024
Scandal brews in Equatorial Guinea as videos of Balthasar Ebang Engonga, a corruption watchdog, surface online. The discussion dives into the dramatic motives behind the leak, suggesting a Shakespearian twist to the political turmoil. The absurdity of the situation reflects deep societal implications in an already oppressive regime. As social media buzzes with reactions, the podcast reveals how personal failings can ripple through a nation's political landscape.
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