Government of Equatorial Guinea
3 national office holders, each linked to its source.
Equatorial Guinea, officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, has its capital at Malabo; note - Malabo is on the island of Bioko; some months of the year, the government operates out of Bata on the mainland region. and a population of 1,938,431 (World Bank, 2025). The CIA World Factbook describes its system of government as a presidential republic. President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo (in office since 3 Aug 1979) is head of state; Prime Minister Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua is head of government; Vice President Teodoro "Teodorin" Nguema Obiang Mangue is the deputy. The legislature is the Parliament (Parlamento), a bicameral body with 100 seats in the Chamber of Deputies (Cámara de los Diputados) and 70 seats in the Senate (Senado). The most recent national election recorded by IFES ElectionGuide was held on 20 Nov 2022. The source lists the next national election as expected in 2029. Elections are run by the Ministry of the Interior / national electoral board (name not confirmed). The directory below lists 61 cabinet and ministerial posts with their current holders and sources.
| Office | Holder | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Head of government | Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua | 17 Aug 2024 |
Sources: CIA World Factbook, World Leaders list dated 7 Jul 2025.
Parliament (Parlamento)
Bicameral. Source: CIA World Factbook
| Chamber | Seats | Last election |
|---|---|---|
| Chamber of Deputies (Cámara de los Diputados) | 100 (all directly elected) | 20 Nov 2022 |
| Senate (Senado) | 70 (55 directly elected; 15 appointed) | 20 Nov 2022 |
Cabinet
| Portfolio | Holder | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| President (Presidente de la Republica) | Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo | 3 Aug 1979 |
| Vice President (Vicepresidente de la Republica) | Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue | 22 Jun 2016 |
| Prime Minister (Primer Ministro, Jefe de Gobierno) | Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Deputy Prime Minister for the Civil Service, Administrative Reform and Social Security (Viceprimer Ministro del Gobierno, encargado de la Funcion Publica, la Reforma Administrativa y la Seguridad Social) | Cándido Muatetema Baita | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of State for Relations with Parliament and Legal Affairs (Ministro de Estado a la Presidencia del Gobierno, encargado de las Relaciones con el Parlamento y de los Asuntos Juridicos) | Sergio Esono Abeso Tomo | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of State for National Security (Ministro de Estado a la Seguridad Nacional) | Nicolás Obama Nchama | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and the Diaspora (Ministro de Estado de Asuntos Exteriores, de la Cooperacion Internacional y de la Diaspora) | Simeón Oyono Esono Angué | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of State for National Defence (Ministro de Estado a la Defensa Nacional) | Victoriano Nsue Okomo | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of State for Education, Sciences, Youth and Sports (Ministro de Estado de Educacion, de las Ciencias, de la Juventud y de los Deportes) | Clemente Engonga Nguema Onguene | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of State for Public Works, Territorial Planning and Housing (Ministro de Estado de Obras Publicas, del Ordenamiento del Territorio y de la Vivienda) | Clemente Ferreiro Villarino | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of State for Finance, Budget and National Planning (Ministro de Estado de Finanzas, de Presupuestos y de Planificacion Nacional) | Iván Bacale Ebe Molina | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of State for Hydrocarbons, Mines and Electricity (Ministro de Estado de Hidrocarburos, de Minas y de la Electricidad) | Antonio Oburu Ondó | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of State for Transport, Telecommunications and Civil Aviation (Ministro de Estado de Transportes, de Telecomunicaciones y de Aviacion Civil) | Honorato Evita Oma | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of State for Labour and Vocational Training (Ministro de Estado de Trabajo y de la Formacion Profesional) | Alfredo Mitogo Mitogo Ada | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister at the Presidency of the Republic in charge of the Civil Cabinet (Ministro de la Presidencia de la Republica, encargado del Gabinete Civil de S.E.) | Ramón Nká Elá Nchama | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister at the Presidency of the Republic in charge of Foreign Security (Ministro de la Presidencia de la Republica, encargado de la Seguridad Exterior) | Antonio Bibang Nchuchuma | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister Secretary General of the Presidency of the Government (Ministro Secretario General de la Presidencia del Gobierno) | Job Obiang Esono Mba Nguane | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of Regional Integration (Ministro de la Integracion Regional) | Rosario Mbasogo Kung | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of the Interior and Territorial Administration (Ministro del Interior y de la Administracion Territorial) | Victorien Engonga Ondo Nkea | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of Justice, Worship and Human Rights (Ministro de Justicia, de Culto y de Derechos Humanos) | Simón Ngomo Mibuy | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of Information, Press, Culture and Tourism (Ministro de Informacion, de Prensa, de Cultura y de Turismo) | Juan José Ecuna Mangue | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of Economy, Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (Ministro de Economia, de Comercio, de Industria y de Promocion de las Inversiones) | Jerónimo Carlos Osa Osa Nzang | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Forests (Ministro de Agricultura, de Ganaderia y de los Bosques) | Benjamín Bielo Mitogo | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of Environment and Blue Economy (Ministro del Medio Ambiente y de la Economia Azul) | Fidel Esono Mba | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of Health and Health Infrastructures (Ministro de Sanidad y de las Infraestructuras Sanitarias) | Mitoha Ondo'o Ayekaba | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Minister of Gender Equality and Social Affairs (Ministro de Igualdad de Genero y de los Asuntos Sociales) | Consuelo Nguema Oyana | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Delegate Minister at the Presidency of the Republic in charge of Ceremonies and Translations (Ministro Delegado de la Presidencia de la Republica, encargado de las Ceremonias y de las Traducciones) | Armando Dougan Champion | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of National Security (Viceministro de la Seguridad Nacional) | Heriberto Meco Mbengono | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Delegate Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and the Diaspora (Ministro Delegado de Asuntos Exteriores, de la Cooperacion Internacional y de la Diaspora) | Marcos Mba Ondo | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of the Interior and Territorial Administration (Viceministro del Interior y de la Administracion Territorial) | Fidel Nsue Micha | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Delegate Minister of National Defence (Ministro Delegado de la Defensa Nacional) | Cándido Ncogo Nguema Nchama | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning (Viceministro de Finanzas, de Presupuestos y de Planificacion Nacional) | Milagrosa Obono Angüe | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Delegate Minister of Hydrocarbons, Mines and Electricity, in charge of National Content (Ministro Delegado de Hidrocarburos, de Minas y de la Electricidad, encargado del Contenido Nacional) | Domingo Mba Esono | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Forests (Viceministro de Agricultura, de Ganaderia y de los Bosques) | Diosdado Obiang Mbomio | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Public Works, Territorial Planning and Housing (Viceministro de Obras Publicas, del Ordenamiento del Territorio y de la Vivienda) | Justino Nchama Ondo | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Transport, Telecommunications and Civil Aviation (Viceministro de Transportes, de Telecomunicaciones y de Aviacion Civil) | Norberto Bartolomé Monsuy Mañe Andeme | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Education, Sciences, Youth and Sports, in charge of Educational and Sports Infrastructures (Viceministro de Educacion, de las Ciencias, de la Juventud y de los Deportes, encargado de las Infraestructuras Educativas y Deportivas) | Costantino Obiang Esono Nguanduan | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Delegate Minister of Education, Sciences, Youth and Sports, in charge of Youth and Sports (Ministro Delegado de Educacion, de las Ciencias, de la Juventud y de los Deportes, encargado de la Juventud y de los Deportes) | Andrés Ikuga Fernández | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Delegate Minister of Health and Health Infrastructures (Ministro Delegado de Sanidad y de las Infraestructuras Sanitarias) | Antonio Martín Elo Elo | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Delegate Minister of Labour and Vocational Training (Ministro Delegado de Trabajo y de la Formacion Profesional) | Manuel Cristóbal Morgades Ichaca | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of the Civil Service, Administrative Reform and Social Security (Viceministro de la Funcion Publica, de la Reforma Administrativa y de la Seguridad Social) | Lucas Nguema Mbulito | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister at the Presidency of the Republic in charge of Missions (Viceministra de la Presidencia de la Republica, encargada de las Misiones) | María Jesús Evuna Andeme | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Delegate Minister of the Civil Cabinet of His Excellency (Ministro Delegado del Gabinete Civil de S.E.) | Salvador Ondo Nsue | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister at the Presidency of the Republic in charge of Audits (Viceministro de la Presidencia de la Republica, encargado de las Auditorias) | Juan Abá Elo | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Foreign Security (Viceministro de la Seguridad Exterior) | Carmelo Ovono Obiang | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, in charge of Economic Affairs and the Heritage of Diplomatic Missions (Viceministra de Asuntos Exteriores, encargada de los Asuntos Economicos y del Patrimonio de las Misiones Diplomaticas) | María Ángeles Miaga Bibang | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of National Defence, in charge of Planning and Military Development (Viceministro de la Defensa Nacional, encargado de la Planificacion y del Desarrollo Militares) | Alfredo Abeso Nvono Nguema | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Justice, Worship and Human Rights (Viceministro de Justicia, de Culto y de Derechos Humanos) | Rianey Borupú Riocalo | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Information, Press and Culture (Viceministro de Informacion, de Prensa y de Cultura) | Leoncio Brigol Piño | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Finance and Budgets, in charge of Territorial Administration (Viceministro de Finanzas y de Presupuestos, encargado de la Administracion Territorial) | José Domingo Bacale Ayetebe | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Delegate Minister in charge of the Treasury and State Property (Ministra Delegada encargada de la Tesoreria y de los Bienes del Estado) | Pilar Abogo Nguema | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Economy, Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, in charge of Industries and Business Development (Viceministro de Economia, de Comercio, de Industria y de Promocion de las Inversiones, encargado de las Industrias y del Desarrollo de las Empresas) | Avelino Mocache Mehenga | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Delegate Minister in charge of Electricity (Ministro Delegado encargado de la Electricidad) | César Hinestrosa Gómez | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Public Works and Housing (Viceministro encargado de las Obras Publicas y de la Vivienda) | Tomás Esono Ndong Ayang | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Environment, Blue Economy and Water Resources (Viceministro del Medio Ambiente, de la Economia Azul y de los Recursos en Agua) | Juan Nko Mbula | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Transport, Telecommunications and Civil Aviation (Viceministro de Transportes, de Telecomunicaciones y de Aviacion Civil) | Alberto Nguema Obiang Lima | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Education and Vocational Training (Viceministro de Educacion y de la Formacion Profesional) | Vicente Nsue Nguema | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Health, in charge of Comprehensive Care and Social Protection (Viceministro de Sanidad, encargado de los Cuidados Integrales y de la Proteccion Social) | Eduardo Orobyi Lajay | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Labour and Vocational Training, in charge of Professional Inclusion and Entrepreneurship (Viceministro de Trabajo y de la Formacion Profesional, encargado de la Insercion Profesional y del Emprendimiento) | Antonio Nguema Mba Eyeang | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of Gender Equality and Social Affairs (Viceministra de Igualdad de Genero y de los Asuntos Sociales) | Pilar Medja Mvomo Nsa | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Vice Minister of the Civil Service, Administrative Reform and Social Security (Viceministro de la Funcion Publica, de la Reforma Administrativa y de la Seguridad Social) | Pedro Nguema Ndong | 22 Jun 2026 |
Sources: journaldemalabo.com (retrieved 10 Oct 2026).
List as of 10 Oct 2026.
Equatorial Guinea election dates 2026, 2027 and 2028
Next national election: Due by 2027, parliamentary election.
| Date | Election | Status | Turnout | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Due by 2027 | Parliamentary election | Due | - | - |
| Due by 2027 | Senate election | Due | - | - |
| Due by 2029 | Presidential election | Due | - | - |
Sources: IFES ElectionGuide (retrieved 9 Oct 2026).