World Nov 29 African Union suspends Guinea-Bissau after military coup In a resolution adopted by the AU Peace and Security Council on Friday, the organization reiterated it has “zero tolerance on unconstitutional changes of government.”…
World Nov 27 Guinea-Bissau soldiers announce general as junta leader, cementing a coup days after election The coup is the latest in a surge of coups in West Africa where democracy has recently been challenged by disputed elections that analysts say could embolden militaries.
World Nov 26 Guinea-Bissau soldiers say they have seized power days after national elections Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television Wednesday saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace, three days after national elections. The president told French media he had been deposed and arrested.