Was it coup or was it a 'sham'? Behind Guinea-Bissau's military takeover

Military takeovers are nothing new in Guinea-Bissau. The West African country has experienced at least nine attempted and ...
The Washington Informer

Military Coup in Guinea-Bissau Interrupts Electoral Process

Military coup in Guinea-Bissau disrupts presidential election results. Accusations of a fabricated coup and concerns over ...

Nigeria offers protection to Guinea-Bissau opposition candidate Dias

Bissau's opposition presidential candidate Fernando Dias protection at its embassy in the capital Bissau following a military ...

Guinea-Bissau’s military takeover highlights the nation’s sorry history of coups and a deepening crisis across the region

The events in Guinea-Bissau reflect a so-called polycrisis for countries in and around the Sahel belt, sandwiched between North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa. This region has, since 2020, become the ...
Anadolu Agency

West African bloc mediators meet with transitional leaders of Guinea-Bissau

Country’s National Electoral Commission not in position to publish outcome of presidential and legislative elections as ...

General sworn in as transitional leader of Guinea-Bissau as ousted president arrives in Senegal

Guinea-Bissau’s military installed Major-General Horta Nta Na Man as transitional president on Thursday, an army statement ...
Face2Face Africa

Guinea-Bissau election results stall after armed group seizes crucial tally sheets

Guinea-Bissau’s election crisis deepens after armed men steal tally sheets and the military takes power, forcing a one-year ...
Business Day

Guinea-Bissau asylum move signals Nigeria’s hard line on coups – Analyst

Nigeria’s decision to grant asylum to Fernando Dia Da Costa, the opposition presidential candidate in Guinea-Bissau, marks ...