ECOWAS lifts part of its sanctions against Mali
The 61st Summit of ECOWAS ended on Sunday 3 July in Accra, Ghana. The West African organization discussed its retaliatory measures against Mali, Burkina Faso […]
Guinea-Bissau
Police dispersed teachers’ demonstration in Bissau
The police dispersed on Monday with batons a demonstration of teachers in Bissau demanding from the government the payment of nine months of salary arrears. […]
AFCON qualifiers: CAF reinstates Sao Tome after appeal
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on June 1, 2022 that its appeal panel has finally ruled in favor of the Federation of Sao […]
The world’s largest civilian hospital ship to train 260 health professionals in Dakar
The Global Mercy, the world’s largest civilian hospital ship, made its African debut in the port of Dakar, where it will stay for four weeks […]
Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo dissolves Parliament
Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo announced Monday the dissolution of parliament and the calling of early parliamentary elections by the end of the year in […]
Guinea-Bissau: President Umaro Sissoco Embalo dismisses the Minister of Economy
Guinea Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo dismissed Thursday the Minister of Economy and entrusted his post temporarily to the head of government, according to an […]
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 […]
Guinea-Bissau: Shots heard in the capital
A week after the attack on the government palace, gunfire was heard this Monday morning in Bissau. It seems that a private radio station was […]