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 ...

On the occasion of the blessed birth anniversary of Hazrat Fatimah Zahra (s.a.), a festive ceremony was held in Bissau, the ...

WOMEN AND TRADE IN THE GUINEA BISSAU REGION : THE ROLE OF AFRICAN AND LUSOAFRICAN WOMEN IN TRADE NETWORKS FROM THE EARLY 16TH TO THE MID 19TH CENTURY ...

The region of Western Africa comprises countries including Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Côte D’Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, ...

The federal government has confirmed that former President Goodluck Jonathan is safe and has left Guinea-Bissau following the military takeover in the country. Guinea-Bissau’s presidential and ...

Column - It is becoming increasingly clear that what unfolded in Guinea-Bissau last week Wednesday was a brazen drama staged by a desperate presidential incumbent who could read the writing on the ...

For Mariame Condé, the seed-collecting work came at a critical time. In January 2022, she was pregnant and nearly out of food ...

The group urged the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to take decisive steps to restore constitutional order ...

- November 14, 1980 - Prime Minister Joao Bernardo Vieira overthrows Cabral in a bloodless military coup; military-dominated-revolutionary council takes control. - August 7, 1994 - Vieira, under ...

The federal government has confirmed that former President Goodluck Jonathan is safe and has left Guinea-Bissau following the military takeover in the country. Guinea-Bissau’s presidential and ...