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 […]
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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 […]
Attempted coup in Sierra Leone: One of the organizers arrested
On Tuesday December 5, the Sierra Leonean Government announced the arrest of one of the main organizers of what it described as an attempted coup […]
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. […]
Guinean President confirms Marcelo and Costa to celebrate 50 years of independence
The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, said on Wednesday November 8 that he had received assurances that his Portuguese counterpart and Prime Minister would […]
Guinean President promises jail for those who litter on public roads in Bissau
Guinean President Umaro Sissoco Embaló promised on October 30 to jail anyone caught throwing garbage on the public highway in Bissau, which he said was […]
Guinean President appoints discharged commander as private Chief of staff
The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, appointed on October 3 General Horta Inta-A as Chief of Staff of the Presidency of the Republic, a […]
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 […]