Amílcar Cabral centenary celebrations kick off on Saturday and go around the world
The celebrations for Amílcar Cabral’s centenary kick off on Saturday January 20, with activities in Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau, and go around the world for […]
Guinea-Bissau
CPLP: Parliamentary Assembly meets in Luanda with Guinea-Bissau on the agenda
The situation in Guinea-Bissau is one of the topics on the agenda at the two-day meeting of the 1st Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of […]
Guinean President lays foundation stone for new tower at Bissau airport
Guinean President Umaro Sissoco Embaló on Thursday January 4 laid the foundation stone for the construction of the new control tower at Osvaldo Vieira International […]
Union decrees three-day strike at Guinea-Bissau’s main hospital
A group of professionals from the Simão Mendes National Hospital (HNSM), Guinea-Bissau’s main medical unit, began a general strike Wednesday to demand the payment of […]
Formation of a new government in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo formed a new government on Wednesday evening and assigned the fight against corruption to the head of this new team, […]
Guinea-Bissau: Prime Minister dismissed eight days after being reappointed
Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo on Wednesday December 20 dismissed the Prime Minister he had reappointed eight days ago, following the dissolution of the National […]
Guinea-Bissau: Police block access to Parliament
In Guinea-Bissau, a group of activists, including MPs from the PAI-Terra Ranka coalition, were dispersed with tear gas grenades by the forces of law and […]
Guinean National Radio employees demonstrate against censorship
The employees of Radiodifusão da Guiné Bissau demonstrated this Monday, December 11, against the occupation of the radio station by police officers and the imposition […]
Guinean union denounces “expulsion” of Radio and Television professionals
Guinea-Bissau’s Union of Journalists and Media Technicians (Sinjotecs) on Thursday December 7 denounced an alleged expulsion of public radio and television professionals by armed men […]
Guinea-Bissau: The President accuses the opposition of being behind the “coup attempt”
On Wednesday, December 6, the Bissau-Guinean army displayed an arsenal of automatic rifles, rocket launchers, and ammunition seized during what the authorities claimed was an […]