Guinea-Bissau

  • Feb 2, 2022
  • 2 min read

Coup attempt in Guinea-Bissau will not be the last

An attempt by elements of the military yesterday to overthrow President Embalo was defeated

Guinea-Bissau
  • Nov 2, 2021
  • 6 min read

Guinea-Bissau's Embalo faces rising social discontent

Government spending cuts come amid public sector strikes and negotiations with trade unions

Guinea-Bissau
  • Oct 15, 2021
  • 2 min read

Guinea-Bissau coup allegations add to stability fears

Guinea-Bissau's military chief yesterday claimed the army thwarted a coup plot from within its ranks

Guinea-Bissau
  • Jan 15, 2021
  • 8 min read

Guinea-Bissau’s Embalo will seek to centralise power

With full control of state security returning to the domestic military, the president is looking to exert his control

Guinea-Bissau
  • Oct 29, 2020
  • 7 min read

Strained ties will hamper West African cooperation

Controversy over the legitimacy of leaders pursuing third terms is testing regional ties

West Africa
  • Apr 27, 2020
  • 2 min read

Regional recognition will boost Guinea-Bissau's leader

The contested 'president' has been endorsed by a key regional bloc

Guinea-Bissau
  • Mar 5, 2020
  • 7 min read

Guinea-Bissau’s political turmoil will linger

Tensions have ratcheted up as an electoral dispute persists

Guinea-Bissau
  • Mar 4, 2020
  • 2 min read

Regional pressure will grow on Guinea-Bissau's leaders

Two rival administrations claim to be in charge of the country

Guinea-Bissau