Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau have seized power, marking another military takeover in West Africa. The coup followed a contested presidential election where both President Umaro Sissoco Embaló and his ...

ABUJA, Dec 14 - West African bloc ECOWAS rejected on Sunday a transition programme announced by Guinea-Bissau’s military ...

Bloc warns of sanctions on all individuals or groups of people who obstruct return to constitutional order, 'if the demand to ...

Hundreds marched through Guinea-Bissau's capital on Friday, protesting last month's military coup and demanding the release ...

Guinea-Bissau’s electoral commission is unable to announce the results of last month’s presidential elections after a raid on its headquarters left electoral equipment destroyed and ballot sheets ...

The Economic Community of West African Statte, ECOWAS, has threatened targeted sanctions on anyone truncating the return of ...

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on Friday appointed a close ally of the deposed president as prime minister, after seizing power following disputed national elections earlier this week.

ECOWAS delegation has arrived in Guinea-Bissau on Monday, as the military government which seized power in the country banned ...

Portuguese Judicial Police have seized suitcases containing about five million euros in cash at Lisbon’s Figo Maduro Airport ...

Portuguese judicial police have seized suitcases containing nearly €5 million from a man reportedly close to former Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló during a late-night stopover in Lisbon.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced plans to impose targeted sanctions on individuals and ...

Bissau's opposition presidential candidate Fernando Dias protection at its embassy in the capital Bissau following a military coup, the Nigerian foreign ministry said on Monday.