Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue and his love of Bugattis and Michael Jackson
BBC News By Patrick Jackson image captionTeodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue in 2012 For years the fortunes of Teodoro "Teodorin" Nguema Obiang Mangue mirrored those of his country, Equatorial Guinea, as it rose to become one of sub-Saharan Africa's biggest oil producers. The son of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo enjoyed a lavish lifestyle in California and France. His good times abroad contrasted starkly with the lives of most of his fellow citizens, who saw little trickle-down from the oil revenue. Now the funding for his lifestyle has been exposed as embezzlement, as Teodorin faces a cri...