Angola votes UN resolution condemning Russia, Mozambique abstains
The United Nations General Assembly voted on Wednesday, 12, a resolution condemning Russia’s annexation of four regions of Ukraine. Angola, Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau voted […]
Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: government admits postponing legislative elections on December 18 after meeting with political parties
The Minister of Territorial Administration of Guinea-Bissau, Fernando Gomes, admitted yesterday the postponement of the legislative elections scheduled for December 18, after a meeting with […]
Guinea-Bissau gets budget support of five million euros from France
The French government has announced budget support for Guinea-Bissau of five million euros, the Guinean Finance Ministry said in a statement. The announcement was made […]
Liberia: $100 million worth of cocaine seized, a concern in West Africa
West Africa has become increasingly a transit zone for drugs produced in Latin America and destined for Europe. Liberian authorities, with the help of the […]
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’s PR in New York for UN General Assembly and ECOWAS Summit
The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, traveled this 19th September to New York to attend the 77th session of the UN General Assembly, which […]
Morocco, Nigeria, ECOWAS Sign Gas Pipeline Agreement
Morocco’s National Agency for Mines and Hydrocarbons (ONHYM), Nigeria’s National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), and the Economic Community of Western African States (ECOWAS) signed Thursday […]
International Monetary Fund in Bissau to analyze public remuneration scheme
A mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) arrived in Guinea Bissau to analyze, along with the authorities, the salary bill of the Public Administration […]
Portugal supports the Lusophone Pact with 400 million euros
The African Development Bank and the Portuguese government have signed a €400 million guarantee agreement under the Lusophone Compact. The compact provides strong support for […]
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 […]