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Equatorial Guinea Sex Tape Scandal

A high-ranking Equatorial Guinean official was fired after hundreds of his sex tapes leaked online, sparking outrage and a global social media frenzy.

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PoliticsHuman Rights ViolationsSocial MediaAfricaGovernment CorruptionSex Scandal

Agence Nationale D’investigation FinancièreEconomic And Monetary Community Of Central AfricaTvgeKenyan Parliament

Baltasar Ebang EngongaTeodoro Obiang NguemaBaltasar Engonga Edjo’oAnatolio Nzang Nguema

What was the public's response to the leaked sex tapes?: The leaked videos sparked widespread outrage and social media frenzy, with many commenting on the scale of the leak and Engonga's actions.
How did this scandal extend beyond Equatorial Guinea's borders?: The incident led to discussions in the Kenyan Parliament, highlighting the international attention garnered by the scandal and its far-reaching consequences.
What was the primary reason for Baltasar Ebang Engonga's dismissal?: Baltasar Ebang Engonga, a high-ranking Equatorial Guinean official, was dismissed from his post after hundreds of his sex tapes leaked online.
How did the Equatorial Guinean government attempt to control the situation?: Authorities in Equatorial Guinea responded by limiting internet access to curb the spread of the videos, but the story went viral globally despite these efforts.
What is the relationship between Baltasar Ebang Engonga and Baltasar Engonga Edjo'o?: Engonga's father is Baltasar Engonga Edjo'o, the current president of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa's commission.

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