The Director General, National Financial Investigation Agency in Equatorial Guinea, Baltasar Engonga, has been arraigned in court according to news reaching CKNNews
Mr Engonga who was dismissed recently following the discovery of over 400 explicit videos involving him with high-profile women across the country.
It was gathered that the dismissal, ordered by President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, was confirmed by Real Equatorial Guinea, which cited Decree No. 118/2024, issued on November 4
According to the decree, the top government official’s removal was due to alleged professional misconduct and personal behavior incompatible with his public role.
The scandal emerged in the course of a fraud investigation against the 54-year-old Economist, which resulted in the search of his house and office on impromptu notice by ANIF officials who came across several CDs that later revealed his sexcapades with different married women.
Mr Engonga was seen in court in this video being led out of the court in chains and driven to an unknown destination
It is alleged that he was charged for fraud and abuse of office
It could not be ascertained as at the time of this report if his sex escapees with over 400 women formed part of the " abuse of office " charges