African Union suspends Guinea-Bissau after coup and former president flees to Republic of Congo
Read full article: African Union suspends Guinea-Bissau after coup and former president flees to Republic of CongoThe African Union has suspended Guinea-Bissau following a military coup, emphasizing its zero tolerance for unconstitutional changes in government.
Guinea-Bissau soldiers appoint ally of deposed president as prime minister
Read full article: Guinea-Bissau soldiers appoint ally of deposed president as prime ministerSoldiers in Guinea-Bissau have appointed a close ally of the deposed president as prime minister after seizing power following disputed elections.
Deposed Guinea-Bissau President Embalรณ arrives in neighboring Senegal as soldiers name junta leader
Read full article: Deposed Guinea-Bissau President Embalรณ arrives in neighboring Senegal as soldiers name junta leaderSoldiers in Guinea-Bissau have announced a new junta leader, cementing a forceful takeover of power that began after a disputed presidential election and led to deposed President Umaro Sissoco Embalรณ departing for neighboring Senegal.
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appear on state television saying they have seized power
Read full article: Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appear on state television saying they have seized powerSoldiers in Guinea-Bissau have appeared on state television to say they have seized power in the country following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace.
Trump administration has floated deporting third-country nationals to Africa. Here's what we know
Read full article: Trump administration has floated deporting third-country nationals to Africa. Here's what we knowSouth Sudan has accepted eight third-country deportees from the U.S. and Rwanda says itโs in talk with the administration of President Donald Trump on a similar deal.
Guinea-Bissauโs president issues a decree dissolving the opposition-controlled parliament
Read full article: Guinea-Bissauโs president issues a decree dissolving the opposition-controlled parliamentGuinea-Bissauโs president has issued a decree dissolving the West African nationโs opposition-controlled parliament.
Gunfire erupts in Guinea-Bissau's capital during reported clashes between security forces
Read full article: Gunfire erupts in Guinea-Bissau's capital during reported clashes between security forcesGunfire in Guinea-Bissauโs capital erupted late Thursday night and continued through Friday morning in what local media reported as clashes between security forces.
Guinea-Bissau votes to elect legislature more than a year after president dissolved parliament
Read full article: Guinea-Bissau votes to elect legislature more than a year after president dissolved parliamentBissau-Guineans are voting in a highly anticipated election to fill Guinea-Bissauโs national legislature.
