The opposition in Guinea-Bissau has pledged to bring the nation to a halt on Thursday ... "We are going to paralyse the country completely on February 27 ... Bissau will be a dead city." This ...

Guinea-Bissau on Friday set November 23 for its presidential and legislative elections, according to a presidential decree.

BISSAU (Reuters) - Guinea-Bissau's opposition has vowed to ... Bissau will be a dead city," said a statement issued on Tuesday by the PAI Terra Ranka coalition, led by the former ruling PAIGC ...

Kaabu existed from the mid-1500s to the 1800s. At its peak, it encompassed Guinea-Bissau and reached into what are now Senegal and Gambia. Sometimes Kaabu's story passed from father to son.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embalo enters a hall during ...

A political mission sent to Guinea-Bissau by West Africa’s regional bloc to resolve an electoral dispute has left the country DAKAR, Senegal -- A mission by a West African regional bloc sent to Guinea ...

In liaison with the African Union, France invited the Foreign Minister of Guinea-Bissau, Mr Fernando Delfim da Silva, to the Élysée Summit for Peace and Security in Africa, held in Paris on 6 and 7 ...

Embalo, a former brigadier general, served as Guinea-Bissau's prime minister between 2016 and 2018. Originally a member of the PAIGC, he joined the MADEM G15 group, a breakaway faction. Calls for ...

Researchers say role of West Africa’s oral history should be taken more seriously within global academic record ...