Guinea Bissau's leaders held emergency talks on Friday after renegade soldiers ousted the army chief, with the United Nations appealing for a return to order in the fragile West African state, according to Reuters.
The new chiefs of the country's (...)
Senegal and Guinea-Bissau denied today the two West African neighbours were engaged in a border dispute after a military build-up there this week prompted dozens of Bissau-Guinean civilians to flee, Reuters reported.
The two nations have a history (...)
Guinea-Bissau on Sunday held a
peaceful run-off election to elect a successor to assassinated
president Joao Bernardo Vieira, according to dpa.
Observers hope that the election will bring stability to a country
blighted by instability since (...)