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Manuela Roka Botey appointed as the first female PM of Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea has appointed Manuela Roka Botey as Prime Minister (PM). She became the first woman in the country to hold the position.

President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, who has ruled the country since 1979, made the announcement on Tuesday (31st Jan 2023) in a decree read on state television.

Ms Rotey was previously the education minister and joined the government in 2020.

She replaces former premier Francisco Pascual Obama Asue, who has been in the position since 2016...

Source : AIR

Published On : February 2, 2023
Category : International