Progressive Democratic Alliance (Equatorial Guinea)

The Progressive Democratic Alliance (Spanish: Alianza Democrática Progresista) is a political party in Equatorial Guinea. Its most prominent figure is Victorino Bolekia Bonay, the Mayor of Malabo and the first person democratically elected to that post. Bolekia is a well-known opponent of the government, and he has been detained by the government during elections.

Political parties in Equatorial Guinea
Ruling party
  • Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea
Legal opposition
  • Convergence for Social Democracy
Illegal opposition
  • Movement for the Self-Determination of Bioko Island
  • National Democratic Union of Equatorial Guinea
  • Progressive Democratic Alliance
  • Progress Party of Equatorial Guinea
  • Portal:Politics
  • List of political parties
  • Politics of Equatorial Guinea


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