Guinea-Bissau News News Guinea-Bissau » Government: Guinea-Bissau referendum approves new constitution that expands president's powers
Voters in Guinea-Bissau have approved a new constitution that significantly expands presidential powers ahead of a general election later this year. The referendum was organised by the military ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Government: Guinea-Bissau votes in a referendum on granting the president expanded powers
Guinea-Bissau is voting Sunday in a referendum to decide on granting new presidential powers ahead of December's general election, which will return the West African nation to democracy after its ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Government: Guinea-Bissau votes on a stronger presidency: What’s at stake?
The proposed constitution would give the president more power and reshape parliament and elections. Voters in Guinea-Bissau will decide on August 30 whether to approve a new constitution that would ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Government: Guinea-Bissau voters back a sweeping power shift, boosting the president and shrinking parliament
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — Guinea-Bissau has voted in support of expanding presidential powers and trimming the country's legislature, electoral authorities announced Tuesday.
News Guinea-Bissau » Government: Guinea-Bissau votes in a referendum to grant expanded presidential powers ahead of election
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau — Guinea-Bissau is voting Sunday in a referendum to decide on granting new presidential powers ahead of December's general election, which will return the West African nation to ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Government: Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau announce their government takeover on state TV
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau — Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television Wednesday saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace, three ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Government: Guinea-Bissau forms new government after stalemate
Guinea-Bissau has formed a new government, according to a presidential decree issued early Tuesday, ending a two-month political stalemate in the coup-plagued west African nation. The country has been ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Government: Guinea-Bissau junta releases opposition leader, vows inclusive government
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A supporter of presidential candidate Domingos Simoes Pereira rides a bicycle decorated with PAIGC flag, ahead of Sunday's ...