Guinea-Bissau Military Seizes Power, President Arrested
The military in Guinea-Bissau has taken control of the government, arresting President Umaro Embaló following a disputed election. The move comes after opposition candidates were barred from contesting, and the president dissolved Parliament for two years. The military cited the need to restore order amid political instability and claimed the takeover was necessary to prevent […]
Guinea-Bissau President reveals “Attempted coup” was foiled last week.
Guinea-Bissau’s president has revealed that HEAVY GUNFIRE which broke out in the capital on Friday was an attempted coup. He had been out of the country at the time, attending the UN’s COP28 climate conference in Dubai. Speaking at the weekend, President Umaro Sissoco Embaló promised “serious consequences” for the perpetrators. This is the second foiled coup against […]
