Equatorial Guinea oil and gas map, small

Obiang wins another election, but Exxon unwinds its presence in Equatorial Guinea


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Issue 474 - 11 Dec 2022 - By James Gavin | 5 minute read

President for four-plus decades, Teodoro Obiang is continuing in office for another term – with the prospect of his controversial son Teodorin taking over – but if that represents ‘stability’ there are still leaves plenty of challenges in the hydrocarbons in-tray, with oil production in decline and even historic partners having second thoughts, writes James Gavin.

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