Equatorial Guinea government resigns after failing to meet targets

BBC World Wednesday 17 June 2026, 09:52 UTC 1 min read

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The vice-president says the government had barely reached 10% of its targets, without specifying them.

Equatorial Guinea (LOCATION)

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Equatorial Guinea government resigns after failing to meet targets

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