E'Guinea's President Appoints Son As Vice President, Defense Minister

Teodoro ‘Teodorin’ Obiang’ Mangue
Photo Credit: NY Times

President Teodoro Obiang’ Nguema of Equatorial Guinea has promoted his first son Teodoro ‘Teodorin’ Obiang’ Mangue as the country’s Vice-President, LIB published.

Teodorin has been serving as the country's second vice-president, a position that has been abolished in the new government structure.

According to the Brazilian newspaper the Terra Brasil, which quoted a local TV station yesterday, Teodoro will also be in charge of Defence and National Security ministry, Africa Review reports.

Teodorin is a son of  Constancia Okomo, the first wife of President  Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea, Wikipedia says