Guinea-Bissau: President Embalo dissolves Parliament after a new “attempted coup”
President Umaro Sissoco Embalo is back in control of Bissau, three days after clashes that caused panic in the capital on Thursday night, December 1. […]
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Madem-G15 asks the President of the Republic to dissolve Guinea-Bissau’s Parliament
Guinea-Bissau’s main opposition party, to which the President of the Republic belongs, has asked the Head of State to dissolve the Parliament elected a month […]
PAIGC to propose Domingos Simões Pereira for President of Guinea-Bissau parliament
The PAI – Terra Ranka coalition will propose that its list leader, Domingos Simões Pereira, lead the new Guinean parliament. Analysts applaud the decision, but […]
Guinea-Bissau: Braima Camará is re-elected president of MADEM-G15 and promises to fight for an absolute majority
The delegates to the 2nd congress of the Movement for Democratic Change (MADEM-G15) renewed their political confidence in Braima Camará, the party’s founding leader. Camará […]
Guinea-Bissau: Party leader again stopped from leaving country
The chairman of the PAIGC, Domingos Simões Pereira, was again prevented from leaving Guinea-Bissau, despite an order of the Court of Appeal revoking the impediment […]
Bissau-Guinean police prevent congress of former ruling party
“It is President Umaro Sissoco Embalo who does not want the PAIGC congress to be held,” former Prime Minister and PAIGC President Domingos Simoes Pereira […]
Former Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau banned from leaving the country
Domingos Simoes Pereira, former Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau, has been banned from leaving the country due to a judicial review in an investigation that includes […]
Guinea Bissau: Opposition rejects ECOWAS military without parliamentary approval
The president of the opposition African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC) rejects the presence of a force of the Economic […]
First visit of a Portuguese president to Guinea-Bissau in 31 years
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa arrived in Bissau on Monday evening for a 24-hour official visit. He is the first Portuguese president to visit the African […]
Guinea-Bissau: ECOWAS sends strong message to rival factions
The regional 16-member bloc ECOWAS on Tuesday vowed to impose targeted sanctions against officials in the West-African Portuguese speaking nation, Guinea-Bissau, as the country failed […]