[3][4] The case received international media attention due to the involvement of Mark Thatcher who was fined separately in South Africa in connection with the coup.
[5][3] In August 2010, Ondo Nkumu held a four-day inauguration seminar for the Institute of Judicial Practice of Equatorial Guinea.
[6] The seminar's main purpose was for it to be a public presentation of the institute and to celebrate the eighteenth birthday of the judiciary in Equatorial Guinea.
[10] President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo said criticism received by the government that it treats prisoners admitted to jails badly is one of the reasons for the creation of the program.
[10] In October 2019, he met with his Moroccan counterpart Mohamed Ben Abdelkader [fr] in Marrakesh, whilst attending the second International Justice Conference.