Tag: Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: An Urgent Wake-up Call to ECOWAS and Int’l Community
By Paul Ejime
Africa seldom makes international news headlines unless wars (and they must be bloody), military coups, humanitarian catastrophes, disease pandemics, hunger, famine and pestilence are...
Guinea-Bissau Opposition Parties Demand Civilian-Led Transition Government, Reject Military Reforms
By Paul Ejime
Ahead of the ECOWAS Summit in Freetown on Sunday 19 July, Guinea-Bissau’s two main opposition political coalitions - PAI-TR and API-CG -...
Opposition Coalition Accuses ECOWAS of Bias, Backing Sham Constitutional Review
By Paul Ejime
Opposition parties in Guinea-Bissau have accused the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) of bias and legitimizing the military junta government’s controversial...
Guinea-Bissau: ECOWAS, Presidential Claimant Clash Over Minister’s Controversial Statement
By Paul Ejime ECOWAS and Fernando Dias da Costa, who claimed victory in Guinea-Bissau’s 23 November 2025 presidential election, have strongly disagreed over a controversial...
Guinea-Bissau Leadership Crisis Dogs ECOWAS, As Defence Chiefs Dismiss Bribery Allegations
By Paul Ejime After Guinea-Bissau’s former president, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, staged a self-coup in November 2025 to avoid an election defeat and handed power to...
Guinea-Bissau Presidential claimant, Dias, rejects junta power-sharing plan
By Paul Ejime
Dr Fernando Dias da Costa, who claimed victory in Guinea-Bissau’s 23rd November 2025 presidential election, will not participate in the power-sharing transition government...