Black Beach Book by Daniel Janse van Rensburg & Tracey Pharoah
491 Days in one of the world and Africa's worst prisons.
What was supposed to be a short business trip to Equatorial Guinea turned into a journey to the depths of hell.
Until We Meet Again
Black Beach Prison, Malabo
In 2013, South African businessman Daniel Janse van Rensburg set off to Equatorial Guinea for a short business trip. Then he was arrested.
Within days of his arrival in the country, Janse van Rensburg had been arrested by the local Rapid Intervention Force and detained without trial in the island’s infamous ‘Guantanamo’ cells. He was later illegally incarcerated at Black Beach, a prison located on Bioko island off the mainland, notorious for its brutality and inhumane conditions.
Black Beach: 491 Days in One of Africa’s Most Brutal Prisons is his remarkable story of survival over nearly two years.
Daniel Janse van Rensburg - Survivor & Author of Black Beach, published by Penguin Random House
491 Days in one of the world and Africa's worst prisons.
What was supposed to be a short business trip to Equatorial Guinea turned into a journey to the depths of hell.
What I have survived ... has taught me to always have faith in God, in my love for my family and in the will to survive against all odds.
Daniel Janse van Rensburg - Survivor & Author of Black Beach, published by Penguin Random House
Until We Meet Again
Black Beach Prison, Malabo
In 2013, South African businessman Daniel Janse van Rensburg set off to Equatorial Guinea for a short business trip. Then he was arrested.
Within days of his arrival in the country, Janse van Rensburg had been arrested by the local Rapid Intervention Force and detained without trial in the island’s infamous ‘Guantanamo’ cells. He was later illegally incarcerated at Black Beach, a prison located on Bioko island off the mainland, notorious for its brutality and inhumane conditions.
Black Beach: 491 Days in One of Africa’s Most Brutal Prisons is his remarkable story of survival over nearly two years.
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VICE PRESIDENT’s SUPERYACHT SEIZED BY SOUTH AFRICAN BUSINESSMAN
Dateline: 2023 02 07: CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA
Legal representatives acting on behalf of Daniel Janse van Rensburg have seized Blue Shadow, a luxurious multimillion dollar superyacht, belonging to the Vice President of Equatorial Guinea, Teodorin Nguema Obiang at Cape Town harbour.
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He was jailed after a legitimate aviation business deal with a politician, who is linked to the country's vice president, turned sour. He was released and returned home to Hoekwil near George, in 2015.
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2023 02 22 Yacht released in Cape Town
Dateline: 2023 02 22: CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA
THE SUPERYACHT, BLUE SHADOW, HAS BEEN OFFICIALLY RELEASED BY THE SHERIFF OF THE COURT IN CAPE TOWN
The superyacht was seized on the 7th of February in Cape Town harbour in relation to my ongoing legal dispute with the Vice President regarding the outstanding payment of damages awarded to me after a lengthy court battle associated with my false imprisonment at Black Beach prison between 2013 and 2015.
My legal team have confirmed that the superyacht, which is now sailing under the flag of the Cayman Islands, was subsequently released at 01h00 on Tuesday, 21 February 2023 but remains in port taking aboard fuel and supplies in readiness for its departure.
Daniel Janse van Rensburg
2023 02 22
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