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A coalition of Senegalese and Guinea-Bissau civil society organizations is calling on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to ensure the installation of the elected president, following the military coup of November 26 that left the National Electoral Commission (CNE) paralyzed.
The new mlitary junta in Guinea-Bissau Monday released a so-called Transitional Political Charter, outlining all public powers which will the…
The United Nations is sounding the alarm over the political deadlock in Guinea-Bissau, reporting that the National Electoral Commission (CNE) is technically unable to publish the results of the November 23 election.
An ECOWAS mission, led by the regional grouping’s current chair Julius Maada Bio, has pressed the military authorities in Guinea-Bissau…
The regional grouping is intensifying pressure on Guinea-Bissau’s military junta to restore constitutional order in the wake of last week’s coup.
Just days after the military coup that halted the presidential election results, Guinea-Bissau’s transitional government is reeling from immediate internal instability, as a public refusal and a resignation were announced, increasing pressure on the new civilian-military coalition.
The former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has called for the release of the results of the election conducted in Guinea Bissau.
The African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC), which backed independent candidate Fernando Dias da Costa,…
General Horta N’Tam over the weekend unveiled the composition of his transitional government, just days after the coup that interrupted…
Guinea-Bissau joins a number of other countries under suspension by the AU following coups across the continent, including in Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Sudan, and, more recently, Madagascar.