Bissau's military rulers have banned protests and strikes as they tighten control ahead of a high-level visit by West ...

The events in Guinea-Bissau reflect a so-called polycrisis for countries in and around the Sahel belt, sandwiched between North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa. This region has, since 2020, become the ...

Senegal's prime minister and Nigeria's former leader say they do not believe the military takeover was genuine.

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau have appointed a close ally of the deposed president as prime minister after seizing power ...

The army general was installed in a swift takeover, with the whereabouts of the country's president unknown following a ...

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state TV saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots ...

The African Union has suspended Guinea-Bissau following a military coup, emphasizing its zero tolerance for unconstitutional ...

Guinea-Bissau's ousted president Umaro Sissoco Embalo arrived in the Republic of Congo's capital Brazzaville on Saturday, ...

Guinea-Bissau’s military installed Major-General Horta Nta Na Man as transitional president on Thursday, an army statement ...

The opposition has accused the president of putting a general in charge of the government so that he could stay in power and ...

Guinea-Bissau’s interim military leader pledged to crack down on the drug trade and corruption as he took office Thursday, a ...

A group of army officers said they had seized power in coup-prone Guinea-Bissau on Wednesday, a day before the planned announcement of results from a hotly contested presidential election.