Manuela Roka Botey

Manuela Roka Botey is the prime minister of Equatorial Guinea. She is the first woman to fill this role. Her appointment to Prime Minister by President Teodoro Obiang Nguema was announced on January 31, 2023.[1] She succeeded Francisco Pascual Obama Asue in the office. Previously starting in 2020 she had been the minister for education. She is the vice dean of the National University of Equatorial Guinea's faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.[2]

Manuela Roka Botey
Manuela Roka Botey in 2011
Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea
Assumed office
1 February 2023
PresidentTeodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
Preceded byFrancisco Pascual Obama Asue
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic Party

References
  1. "Equatorial Guinea appoints its first female prime minister". Reuters. February 1, 2023.
  2. "Manuela Roka Botey Appointed Equatorial Guinea Premier". Barron's. January 31, 2023.
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