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  Equatorial Guinea (04/08)
Equatorial Guinea is estimated to have 2,600 megawatts (MW) of hydropower potential.
Equatorial Guinea is also part of the central Africa CFA franc zone, and the Cameroon-based Bank of Central African States coordinates monetary policy.
Equatorial Guinea had a minor border dispute with Cameroon that was resolved by the International Court of Justice in 2002.
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 Equatorial Guinea Economy
Equatorial Guinea's electricity generating capacity is now more than adequate to meet demand on both the continent and the island of Bioko, although the power supply is unreliable.
Equatorial Guinea's oil reserves are located mainly in the hydrocarbon-rich Gulf of Guinea, containing estimated probable reserves as high as 10% of the world total.
The Zafiro field is Equatorial Guinea's largest oil producer, with output rising from an initial level of 7,000 bbl/d in August 1996 to approximately 280,000 bbl/d by 2004.
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 Equatorial Guinea – FREE Equatorial Guinea Information | Encyclopedia.com: Facts, Pictures, Information!
Equatorial Guinea is governed under the constitution of 1991 as amended.
Equatorial Guinea severed its diplomatic ties with Spain in 1977.
The children of Equatorial Guinea are being raised in a country that is one of the least promising in Africa.
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 Equatorial Guinea
The Republic of Equatorial Guinea is a nation in central Africa, and one of the smallest countries in continental Africa.
As of 2004 [4], Equatorial Guinea is the third-largest oil producer in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The Senate report, as to Equatorial Guinea, showed that at least $35 million were siphoned off by Obiang, his family and senior officials of his regime.
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 History of Equatorial Guinea
The first inhabitants of the region that is now Equatorial Guinea are believed to have been Pygmies, of whom only isolated pockets remain in northern Rio Muni.
In 1959, the Spanish territory of the Gulf of Guinea was established with status similar to the provinces of metropolitan Spain.
In the presence of a UN observer team, a referendum was held on August 11, 1968, and 63% of the electorate voted in favor of the constitution, which provided for a government with a General Assembly and a Supreme Court with judges appointed by the president.
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 Equatorial Guinea - Transportation
There are 2,880 km (1,790 mi) of highways in Equatorial Guinea, none of which were paved in 2002.
Malabo's airport was raised to jet standards in 1964 and became the focus of regional air services.
Air transport between Bata, Malabo, and Douala, Cameroon, is provided by Equatorial Guinea Air Lines (Algesa).
www.nationsencyclopedia.com /Africa/Equatorial-Guinea-TRANSPORTATION.html   (190 words)

  
 Ilya_Andriy Equatorial Guinea Travel Page - VirtualTourist.com
In Equatorial Guinea it is due to several things as being the unical spanish spoken country in Africa or its population.
Equatorial Guinea is as big as Rwanda or Burundi, but is not as populated as they are.
The most important island of Equatorial Guinea is Bioko (2,017 kilometers square), at the north of the continental part, near the coast of Cameroun in the bay of Bonny (Biafra), a section of the gulf of Guinea.
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 ipedia.com: Equatorial Guinea Article   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Republic of Equatorial Guinea is a nation of Central Africa.
It borders on Cameroon, Gabon, and the Gulf of Guinea.
The first inhabitants of the region that is now Equatorial Guinea are believed to have been Pygmies, of whom only isolated pockets remain in northern Rio Muni.
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 Guinea Ecuatorial
Until 1996 when oil was discovered, Equatorial Guinea was represented on almost every list of the world’s poorest countries with staggering statistics of crushing poverty.
With the discovery of oil and natural gas, as well as a focus on specialized farming, Equatorial Guinea is diversifying its economy and securely financing its infrastructure projects.
Already one-third complete, the project will make Equatorial Guinea one of the few nations in all of Africa where every town and city throughout the country will be connected with smooth, paved roads.
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 Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea's culture on the mainland is heavily entrenched in ancient rituals and songs.
Equatorial Guinea was carved out of three former Spanish colonies: Rio Muni, a strip of land between Cameroon and Gabon, Bioko, an island near Cameroon, and Annobón, an island in the Atlantic Ocean far from the mainland.
The balélé and the risque ibanga are two of the many dances in Equatorial Guinea, most of which are accompanied by a three or four person orchestra consisting of some arrangement of sanza, xylophone, drums, zithers and bow harps.
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 Health Information for Equatorial Guinea | CDC Travelers' Health
Equatorial Guinea requires travelers arriving from countries where yellow fever is present to present proof of yellow fever vaccination.
If you will be visiting a malaria risk area in Equatorial Guinea, you will need to take one of the following antimalarial drugs: atovaquone/proguanil, doxycycline, or mefloquine (primaquine in special circumstances and only after G6PD testing).
Travelers to malaria risk-areas in Equatorial Guinea, including infants, children, and former residents of Equatorial Guinea, should take one of the following antimalarial drugs listed above.
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 equatorial guinea map and information page
It was then called Spanish Guinea, until the 5 islands (two quite small), and the African mainland territory of Rio Muni, became Equatorial Guinea in 1968, after gaining independence from Spain.
Regardless, the future in Equatorial Guinea is uncertain, as much of the infrastructure (especially on the mainland) needs attention, health care must improve, and like many African countries, its literacy level is extremely low.
Climate Equatorial Guinea, just a few degrees north of the Equator, has a consistent tropical climate, one that's hot and humid throughout the year.
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 Equatorial Guinee - Travelling to Equatorial Guinee - Holiday in Equatorial Guinee - www.reiswijs.co.uk
Provinces in Equarorial Guinea [ provincias ]: Annobon, Bioko Norte, Bioko Sur, Centro Sur, Kie-Ntem, Litoral, Wele-Nzas
Gabon, and the island of Annobon [ Gulf of Guinea islands ].
The second largest city of Equatorial Guinea is a transport hub and port, from which ferries sail to Malabo and Douala.
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 Economy of Equatorial Guinea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Equatorial Guinea is a small country at the west coast of Central Africa.
Equatorial Guinea has other largely unexploited human and natural resources, including a tropical climate, fertile soils, rich expanses of water, deepwater ports, and an untapped, if unskilled, source of labour.
Equatorial Guinea's foreign debt stock was approximately francs CFA 69 billion (100 M$US) in 2000, slightly less than the debt stock in 1999, according to BEAC data.
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 Excite - Travel Guide - Destination
Equatorial Guinea's main problem could also be its biggest advantage.
A very poor country with a largely stagnant economy, about the only attraction aside from the beach is the many bars that you'll find on almost every corner of every village and town.
While most of the two regions of Equatorial Guinea are densely covered with the type of forest that made Tarzan swing, the recent discovery and subsequent exploitation of underwater oil resources looks set to boost the fortunes of the country.
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 Francisco Macias Nguema, Dictator of the Month December, 2001
In 1963 the province’s name was officially changed to Equatorial Guinea, when more autonomy was granted from Spain, bearing in mind that Spain did ultimately control the territory.
Nguema was a civil employee for the Spanish government in the Gulf of Guinea through the 1950’s and early 1960’s, having occupied several positions that increased in importance and influence through time, including Mayor of the city of Mongomo and member of the provincial parliament.
In the next few years increasing pressure from within Equatorial Guinea and the United nations resulted in the Spanish government finally announcing in March 1968 that sovereignty would be granted to the then-province.
www.dictatorofthemonth.com /Nguema/Dec2001NguemaEN.htm   (943 words)

  
 Transportation Of Equatorial Guinea
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 Guinea Travel Guide and Travel Information - Lonely Planet
In Guinea you can trek through beautiful highland scenery and track wildlife in the jungles of the southeast.
While the situation is now relatively calm, recent political demonstrations in Guinea have become violent and there is the possibility of further unrest.
Disclaimer: We've tried to make the information on this web site as accurate as possible, but it is provided 'as is' and we accept no responsibility for any loss, injury or inconvenience sustained by anyone resulting from this information.
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 Equatorial Guinea, Map and Flag
Equatorial Guinea gained independence in 1968 after 190 years of Spanish rule.
President OBIANG NGUEM MBASOGO has ruled the tiny country, composed of a mainland portion plus five inhabited islands and one of the smallest countries on the African continent, since he seized power in a coup in 1979.
Although pre-independence Equatorial Guinea counted on cocoa production for hard currency earnings, the neglect of the rural economy under successive regimes has diminished potential for agriculture-led growth (the government has stated its intention to reinvest some oil revenue into agriculture).
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 Equatorial Guinea on the Internet
Reports on human rights violations in African countries and Equatorial Guinea report.Use the Search box to locate news releases, reports, examples - July 2004.
The Council has published an investment guide on Equatorial Guinea, a country with the fourth highest amount of U.S. investments in Africa.
Piruchi Apo Botupá and her niece Paloma Loribo Apo are from Equatorial Guinea.
www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/eqg.html   (1922 words)

  
 BUBL LINK: Equatorial guinea
A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Equatorial Guinea, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language.
Subjects: antigua and barbuda, bahamas, bahrain, barbados, belize, brunei, cape verde, comoros, cyprus, djibouti, dominica, equatorial guinea, fiji, grenada, guyana, iceland, kiribati, luxembourg, maldives, malta, marshall islands, micronesia, palau, qatar, saint kitts nevis, saint lucia, saint vincent, samoa, sao tome and principe, seychelles, solomon islands, suriname, swaziland, tonga, tuvalu, vanuatu
Basic reference information about Equatorial Guinea, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
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 Transportation & logistics industry sector
The markets are on the move: Due to advancing globalisation, declining trade barriers and an increasingly mobile workforce, the transport and logistics industry continues to enjoy above average growth.
By expanding their service offerings both upstream and downstream, transport companies and logistics service providers are also becoming masters of their supply chain, both forward and backward.
Transportation & Logistics is a diverse industry sector including all modes of transportation of goods and people.
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 Equatorial Guinea
Marathon’s holdings in Equatorial Guinea include a 63 percent working interest in the Alba Field, a 52 percent interest in the Alba LPG plant, a 45 percent interest in the Atlantic Methanol Production Company LLC (AMPCO) and a 60 percent interest in a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant on Bioko Island.
Marathon's Gardenia natural gas and condensate discovery well on the Alba Block (Sub Area B) offshore Equatorial Guinea is approximately 10 miles southwest of the Alba Field in 320 feet of water.
Approximately 130 mmcfd of the dry gas remaining after the condensate and LPG are removed is supplied to the AMPCO plant on Bioko Island, where it is used to manufacture 3,000 tonnes of methanol per day.
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 Equatorial Guinea information on the Internet
CIA World Factbook - Equatorial Guinea, provides the flag, a political map, and detailed information on geography, people, government, the economy, communication, transportation, military, and transnational issues.
Governments on the WWW - Equatorial Guinea, provides links to government web sites and web sites with political and general information.
Equatorial Guinea Page, includes a country map, travel advisories, a link to the embassy in the U.S., and other annotated links from the University of Pennsylvania African Studies Center.
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 Equatorial Guinea on the Internet
The program is based at La Universidad Nacional de Guinea Ecuatorial on Bioko Island, a hotspot for cultural and biological diversity in the Bight of Biafra.
The Council has published an investment guide on Equatorial Guinea, a country with the fourth highest amount of U.S. investments in Africa.
Piruchi Apo Botupá and her niece Paloma Loribo Apo are from Equatorial Guinea.
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 Shipping & Transportation - Equatorial Guinea
Companies offering freight, cargo and transportation services can be found from classifications combined here.
Also includes postal and courier services as well as passenger transport such as bus and airline companies.
All 20 Shipping and Transportation classifications below in alphabetical order.
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 Equatorial Guinea Transportation - Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
In Equatorial Guinea there are no “rent a car” agencies, and so you must took a bus or a taxi to move.
If you go to Equatorial Guinea you have several ways for arriving, but if you are going to go to Malabo the best one is from Madrid (Spain).
You can reach Malabo with Iberia (three weekly flights[www.iberia.com]) and Spanair (www.spanair.es) If you were going to go to the continental area you could choose a cheaper way as flying from Paris to Gabon and then crossing the border.
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 GeographyIQ - World Atlas - Africa - Map of Equatorial Guinea
The president exerts almost total control over the political system and has discouraged political opposition.
Equatorial Guinea has experienced rapid economic growth due to the discovery of large offshore oil reserves, and in the last decade has become Sub-Saharan Africa's third largest oil exporter.
Despite the country's economic windfall from oil production resulting in a massive increase in government revenue in recent years, there have been few improvements in the population's living standards.
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 Equatorial Guinea: from the All Country Info reference guide to country facts
Equatorial Guinea: from the All Country Info reference guide to country facts
Programs at ITT Technical Institute offer a variety of degree options, from Associate to Masters degrees.
Equatorial Guinea: A summary of information about Equatorial Guinea, from government research data as well as independent research and other sources.
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