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Spanish tax authorities seize property linked to Equatorial Guinean minister

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Two precautionary seizures targeting a property belonging to Cándida Nfumu Angue Nchama were registered by the Spanish tax authorities for more than 320,000 euros, or 209,906,240 CFA francs. The property in Torrejón de Ardoz, near Madrid, belongs to the sister of Equatorial Guinean minister Milagrosa Obono Angue, according to Diario Rombe.

Two precautionary seizures concerning a building in Torrejón de Ardoz, near Madrid, exceed 320,000 euros, reports Equatorial Guinean media outlet Diario Rombe, citing a note from the Spanish land registry. The property is registered in the name of Cándida Nfumu Angue Nchama, sister of the minister delegate for the Treasury, Budget and National Planning, Milagrosa Obono Angue.

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