Guinea-Bissau Launches Crucial Election Campaign Amid Calls for Stability
Guinea-Bissau has opened its general election campaign ahead of the 23 November polls, where approximately 860,000 citizens will elect a President and 102 members of […]
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Guinea-Bissau: president appoints discharged commander as private Chief of staff
The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, appointed General Horta Inta-A as Chief of Staff of the Presidency of the Republic, a day (September 1) […]
Guinea-Bissau’s President reappoints Bacari Biai as Attorney general
The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, on Monday July 31 dismissed Mr Edmundo Mendes from his duties as Attorney General of the Republic and […]
Guinea-Bissau: Former Pesident José Mário Vaz appointed member of the Council of State
Guinea-Bissau’s former President José Mário Vaz has been appointed a member of the Council of State, according to a presidential decree released to the media […]
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 […]
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: President Jose Mario Vaz names new PM
Guinea-Bissau’s President Jose Mario Vaz on Monday appointed Aristides Gomes as Prime Minister, a decree read on state-run media said. The move comes days after […]
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 […]
Guinea Bissau president dismisses cabinet
The President of Guinea-Bissau, Jose Mario Vaz, on Monday announced the dismissal of his entire cabinet led by Prime Minister Baciro Ja. According to a […]
G. Bissau: Government’s Dismissal, a “Constitutional Coup” – Sacked PM
Guinea-Bissau Prime Minister Carlos Correia on Friday said the dismissal of his government by President Jose Mario Vaz last week was a “constitutional coup d’état.” […]