OverseasTravelTips.com: Alerts, Warnings and News for Equatorial Guinea http://www.OverseasTravelTips.com en news@overseastraveltips.com &copy;2008 OverseasTravelTips.com 2009/01/06 18:03:49 America/New_York Update on the Global Status of Polio http://www.overseastraveltips.com/cache/c041/middle-africa/equatorial-guinea.htm?q=Update on the Global Status of Polio Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:00:52 +0000 This information is current as of today, January 06, 2009 at 12:16 Updated:&nbsp;July 18, 2008On this Page:Information for Travelers Information for Health-Care Professionals Information for Travelers Although there is not a risk of catching polio in the United States and many ... <a href="http://www.overseastraveltips.com/cache/c041/middle-africa/equatorial-guinea.htm?q=Update on the Global Status of Polio">Read this Article</a> Update http://www.overseastraveltips.com/cache/c041/middle-africa/equatorial-guinea.htm?q=Update Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:00:52 +0000 : Dengue, Tropical and Subtropical Regions This information is current as of today, January 06, 2009 at 12:16 <title>Update d:&nbsp;November 10, 2008Situation Information Dengue fever is the most common cause of fever in travelers returning from the Caribbean, Central America, and south central Asia.1 This disease is caused by a virus ... <a href="http://www.overseastraveltips.com/cache/c041/middle-africa/equatorial-guinea.htm?q=Update">Read this Article</a> Congolese launch petition in defence of president http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20081228/wl_africa_afp/congofrancepoliticscorruption;_ylt=AsM_yh1nJfvU7Zv4NDkDnlC96Q8F Sub-Saharan Africa - Congo (Republic), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon 29 Dec 2008 Supporters of Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso launched a petition drive Sunday against two organisations that have accused him and two other African leaders of corruption. <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20081228/wl_africa_afp/congofrancepoliticscorruption;_ylt=AsM_yh1nJfvU7Zv4NDkDnlC96Q8F">more...</a> Simon Mann could have sentence cut http://www.mg.co.za/article/2008-10-26-simon-mann-could-have-sentence-cut Sub-Saharan Africa - Equatorial Guinea 27 Oct 2008 Briton Simon Mann, jailed for plotting a coup in Equatorial Guinea, could be transferred home if Britain arrests others like Sir Mark Thatcher, the African state's president said in an interview Sunday. <a href="http://www.mg.co.za/article/2008-10-26-simon-mann-could-have-sentence-cut">more...</a> Zuma to visit Equatorial Guinea http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=86&art_id=nw20081009184513762C557011 Sub-Saharan Africa - Equatorial Guinea, South Africa 10 Oct 2008 ANC President Jacob Zuma will attend independence day celebrations in Equatorial Guinea on Friday, the party said. <a href="http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=86&art_id=nw20081009184513762C557011">more...</a> West Africa Region Gets Mixed Report Card in 2008 Corruption Index http://allafrica.com/stories/200809240004.html Sub-Saharan Africa - Benin, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chad, Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo 24 Sep 2008 Nine West African countries shot up while nine others sank lower in the 2008 Transparency International (TI) ranking of perceptions of corruption in 180 countries. <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/200809240004.html">more...</a> Airline planned for Central Africa http://www.afriquenligne.fr/airline-planned-for-central-africa-2008080510162.html Sub-Saharan Africa - Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo (Republic), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon 5 Aug 2008 African transport ministers have resolved to fast-track the creation of an international airline to ease the air transportation crisis facing the Central African region, the ministers said in a statement after their recent meeting in Chad. <a href="http://www.afriquenligne.fr/airline-planned-for-central-africa-2008080510162.html">more...</a>