Guinea-Bissau votes on handing more powers to president
Bissau – Military-run Guinea-Bissau holds a referendum on Sunday on a constitutional change that would give the president more... Read more
26 Aug
Guinea-Bissau faces first mpox outbreak: UNICEF
Bissau – Guinea-Bissau is facing its first outbreak of mpox, UN children’s agency UNICEF said Thursday, voicing concern that... Read more
21 Aug
Guinea Bissau opposition leader summoned by military court: sources
Bissau – Guinea-Bissau’s main opposition leader has been summoned to appear before a military court over alleged links to... Read more
9 Feb
Guinea Bissau junta to hold general elections on December 6
Bissau – Guinea-Bissau’s junta said in a decree published on Wednesday that the country would hold presidential and legislative... Read more
22 Jan
RSF urges ‘safeguards’ for journalists from Guinea-Bissau junta
Dakar – Media watchdog group Reporters Without Borders (RSF) called on the junta that seized power in Guinea-Bissau last... Read more
30 Dec, 2025
Guinea-Bissau junta releases six opposition politicians held since coup
Bissau – Guinea-Bissau’s ruling junta said on Tuesday it has released six members of the political opposition who had... Read more
24 Dec, 2025
ECOWAS threatens ‘targeted sanctions’ over Guinea Bissau coup
Abuja – West African regional bloc ECOWAS on Sunday threatened “targeted sanctions” on anyone obstructing Guinea-Bissau’s return to civilian... Read more
15 Dec, 2025
Guinea Bissau junta says coup leader barred from running for president
Bissau – Guinea-Bissau’s ruling junta, which seized power last month, has said that its leading general will not be... Read more
10 Dec, 2025
Electoral commission in coup-struck Guinea Bissau says vote tally destroyed
Bissau – Guinea-Bissau’s electoral commission said Tuesday that armed men had destroyed most of the vote count from the... Read more
3 Dec, 2025
Guinea Bissau junta forms government as ousted president lands in Brazzaville
Bissau – Guinea-Bissau’s junta formed a government on Saturday days after taking power in a coup, as ousted president... Read more
1 Dec, 2025
