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New military leaders claim they will liberate the West African country from the influence of drug traffickers. But can the junta realistically rid Guinea-Bissau of its 'narco-state' image?"Zero ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau » Politics: Guinea-Bissau soldiers appoint ally of deposed president as prime minister
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on Friday appointed a close ally of the deposed president as prime minister, after seizing power following disputed national elections earlier ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau » Politics: Guinea-Bissau: The ‘narco-state’ the US virtually ignores
On November 26, soldiers of the Presidential Guard took power in yet another West African country. This time, it was Guinea-Bissau — the tiny country on the Atlantic coast better known to the world as ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau » Politics: Guinea-Bissau soldiers announce general as junta leader, cementing coup days after election
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau — Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on Thursday announced a new junta leader, cementing a forceful takeover of power that began after a disputed presidential election, in what the main ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau » Politics: Guinea-Bissau votes as president seeks second term and main opposition party is barred
Read full article: High Pressure Brings Warm, Dry Weather to Region Ryan Wright, 36, was arrested again after a drug bust at his Holiday Hills apartment. The presidential and parliamentary elections ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau » Politics: Nigerian law firm takes Guinea-Bissau regime to ECOWAS court over Pereira detention
A Nigerian law firm has filed a case at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice seeking the release of Domingos Simões Pereira, Guinea-Bissau’s opposition leader and former parliamentary speaker, along ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau » Politics: Guinea-Bissau country profile
This page is no longer being updated. It was last updated on 26 February 2024 West Africa's Guinea-Bissau was part of the Portuguese Empire for centuries. Once hailed as a potential model for African ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau » Politics: Jonathan briefs Tinubu on Guinea-Bissau political tension
Former President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday briefed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the unfolding political crisis in Guinea-Bissau, warning that the situation remains fragile and in urgent need of ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau » Politics: Guinea-Bissau run-off vote pits ex-finmin Vaz against Nabiam
BISSAU (Reuters) - Jose Mario Vaz, Guinea-Bissau's former finance minister, will face Nuno Gomes Nabiam, a candidate seen closest to the army, in a May 18 presidential run-off due to complete the ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau » Politics: Guinea-Bissau soldiers appoint ally of deposed president as prime minister
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Guinea-Bissau’s military appointed Finance Minister Ilídio Vieira Té, a close ally of the deposed president, as ...