Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau’s presidential election remains unresolved after the country’s electoral commission announced on Tuesday that it cannot finalise results from the disputed 23 November vote. The commission said armed men stormed …

A delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) arrived in Guinea-Bissau on Monday to engage the country’s coup leaders in mediation talks aimed at achieving the “complete …

Guinea-Bissau’s main opposition candidate, Fernando Dias, has accused ousted President Umaro Sissoco Embaló of staging a fake coup in an attempt to cling to power following last week’s disputed presidential …

Guinea-Bissau held presidential and legislative elections on Sunday, with incumbent President Umaro Sissoco Embaló seeking a second term in office. The vote comes at a tense moment for West Africa, …

Guinea-Bissau’s Supreme Court has barred the country’s main opposition coalition, Pai Terra Ranka, from contesting in the upcoming legislative elections, citing late submission of candidate lists. The coalition, an alliance …

Former Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau, Domingos Simoes Pereira, has declared his intention to return home and contest the presidency. Pereira, who heads the opposition African Party for the Independence of …

Portugal has summoned Guinea-Bissau’s ambassador in Lisbon after authorities in Bissau abruptly expelled journalists from Portugal’s Lusa news agency and two African affiliates of public broadcaster RTP. The order, issued …