Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea is a small country located on the west coast of Central Africa. It consists of a mainland region, Río Muni, and several islands, with Bioko Island being the most notable, home to the capital, Malabo. The country is rich in natural resources, particularly oil and gas, which have driven its economy. However, it faces challenges like political repression, human rights issues, and economic inequality. Spanish is the official language, reflecting its colonial history. Despite its wealth, many citizens struggle with poverty and lack access to basic services.