7th November, 2024
By Nehru Odeh
Baltasar Ebang Engonga, former Director-General of Equatorial Guinea’s National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF), was dismissed following the leak of over 400 explicit videos involving him and more than 300 women, discovered during a raid on his home.
He is currently under investigation for fraud.
Here are 18 astonishing facts about Baltasar:
1. Baltasar, 54, was born in Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea, on 15 March 1970.
2. He is 5 feet 9 inches tall.
3. He holds a degree in Economics and Finance from the University of Malabo.
4. Known for his dedication and expertise, he rose swiftly through the ranks in his career.
5. Baltasar is married and has six children—five sons and a daughter.
6. He was dismissed as Director-General of ANIF after over 400 videos involving him with more than 300 women surfaced.
7. His father, Baltasar Engonga Edjo’o, heads the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) commission.
8. He is a nephew and close associate of Equatorial Guinea’s President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.
9. The leaked videos show encounters with over 300 women.
10. Reportedly, the videos were recorded in various locations, including his office, using surveillance equipment.
11. The tapes were found during a raid conducted as part of a fraud investigation.
12. He is famously described for his prominent physical features.
13. Reports indicate that these encounters were consensual.
14. One popular song he played was Rema’s hit, “Calm Down.”
15. These encounters reportedly took place in various settings, including his office, home, table tops, and even toilets.
16. His net worth is estimated at between $1 million and $2 million.
