ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — In a renewed push for respect for democracy in coup-hit West Africa, leaders from across the…
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Guinea-Bissau’s president dissolves the nation’s parliament after last week’s failed coup #GuineaBissaus #president #dissolves #nations #parliament #weeks #failed #coup
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo has dissolved the West African nation’s parliament, according to a presidential…
Read MoreGuinea-Bissau’s leader calls a shootout an attempted coup, heightening tensions in West Africa #GuineaBissaus #leader #calls #shootout #attempted #coup #heightening #tensions #West #Africa
BISSAU, Guinea Bissau (AP) — A shootout in Guinea-Bissau’s capital Friday was an attempted coup, President Umaro Sissoco Embalo said…
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Guinea-Bissau president says this week’s violence was ‘attempted coup’ | Politics News #GuineaBissau #president #weeks #violence #attempted #coup #Politics #News
Clashes between two army factions broke out on Thursday night after two government officials were freed from custody. Gunfire and…
Read MoreGunfire erupts in Guinea-Bissau’s capital during reported clashes between security forces #Gunfire #erupts #GuineaBissaus #capital #reported #clashes #security #forces
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Gunfire erupted in Guinea-Bissau’s capital city late Thursday night and continued through Friday morning during what…
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Heavy gunfire heard overnight in Guinea-Bissau capital | Politics News #Heavy #gunfire #heard #overnight #GuineaBissau #capital #Politics #News
The circumstances of the shooting in Bissau, the capital, remain unclear. Gunshots were fired overnight in Guinea-Bissau’s capital Bissau and…
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Guinea Bissau pauses teachers’ pay to weed out fictitious workers | Education News #Guinea #Bissau #pauses #teachers #pay #weed #fictitious #workers #Education #News
Guinea Bissau, which depends largely on external aid to pay salaries in the education sector, made the decision in a…
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Nigeria’s President Tinubu chosen as new West Africa bloc chief | News #Nigerias #President #Tinubu #chosen #West #Africa #bloc #chief #News
The Nigerian president has called for swift action against insecurity and coups in the region, which he said had reached…
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Guinea-Bissau opposition wins majority in parliamentary polls | Elections News #GuineaBissau #opposition #wins #majority #parliamentary #polls #Elections #News
The legislative elections are the first since President Embalo dissolved parliament more than a year ago. A coalition of opposition…
Read MoreGuinea-Bissau holds legislative polls amid political deadlock | News #GuineaBissau #holds #legislative #polls #political #deadlock #News
Guinea-Bissau heads to the polls on Sunday in legislative elections, as voters seek stability more than a year after President…
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