Capitalenom: Malabo coordonnées géographiques: 3 45 N, 8 47 E différence de temps: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) Fête de l'Indépendance12 Octobre 1968 (from Spain) Fête nationaleJour De l'Indépendance, 12 Octobre (1968) Constitutionapproved by national referendum 17 Novembre 1991; amended Janvier 1995 Suffrage - Age minimum de l'électeur18 ans; universal Pouvoir exécutifchef d'état (Président): Président Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Teodoro OBIANG NGUEMA MBASOGO (depuis 3 August 1979 when he seized power in a military coup) chef de gouvernement (1er ministre): Prime Minister Ricardo Mangue Obama NFUBEA (depuis 14 August 2006); First Deputy Prime Minister Mercelino Oyono NTUTUMU (depuis 15 June 2004) cabinet: Council of Ministers appointed by the president elections: president elected by popular vote for a seven-year term (no term limits); election last held 15 December 2002 (next to be held in December 2009); prime minister and deputy prime ministers appointed by the president election results: Teodoro OBIANG NGUEMA MBASOGO reelected president; percent of vote - Teodoro OBIANG NGUEMA MBASOGO 97.1%, Celestino Bonifacio BACALE 2.2%; elections marred by widespread fraud |