Baltasar Ebang Engonga, widely known as “Bello,” is a prominent figure in Equatorial Guinea’s financial landscape, currently serving as the Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF). Born and raised in Equatorial Guinea, Bello has established a significant presence within the nation’s financial sector, contributing to various economic initiatives and regulatory efforts aimed at bolstering financial transparency and governance.
His career path reflects a steady rise through the ranks, marked by a dedication to enhancing Equatorial Guinea’s financial systems. As the head of ANIF, he has held a pivotal role in investigating financial irregularities, combating money laundering, and striving to align the nation’s financial practices with international standards.
In recent months, however, Bello’s career has been marred by serious allegations that have sparked a nationwide scandal. He faces accusations of misconduct and financial mismanagement, which initially attracted scrutiny. Yet, the circulation of alleged leaked videos truly ignited public outrage.
Reports claim that over 300 videos, purportedly involving Bello in intimate situations with multiple women, including a particularly contentious allegation involving his brother’s wife, have surfaced online. These revelations have fueled widespread criticism and public debate, casting a shadow over his once-lauded contributions to Equatorial Guinea’s financial sector.
He is allegedly said to have slept with:
- The Wife of his Pastor’s little brother
- His Godfather’s Wife
- His Sentr’s Wife
- His Bodyguard’s Wife
- Fifteen Friends of his younger sister
- His Pastor’s Wife
- His Brother’s Wife
- and many others
These controversies have overshadowed his professional achievements and raised questions about his credibility and ethics as a public official. The scandal has become a central topic in national discourse, drawing reactions from the public, political analysts, and media outlets alike.