News24 | Families of two engineers detained in Equatorial Guinea appeal for their release

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Peter Huxham and Frederic Potgieter

Peter Huxham and Frederic Potgieter

The families of two South African engineers detained in Equatorial Guinea on drug-related charges say Christmas will not be the same without them. 

Peter Huxham and Frederic Potgieter are being detained in the same cell at Mongomo Prison after their arrest at a hotel in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, on 9 February. 

The men worked for the Dutch company SBM Offshore in Equatorial Guinea.

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