Attempted coup in Guinea-Bissau foiled – President Embalo saysÂ
December 3, 2023 Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo has said that gunfire and clashes that had erupted in the capital of the West African nation on Friday were an attempted…
Visit: What Guinea Bissau President told Tinubu
The Economic Commission for West African States (ECOWAS) says it is in support of President Bola Tinubu’s efforts aimed at repositioning the giant of Africa. President of Guinea- Buissau and…
Guinea-Bissau president says former Navy Admiral, 2 aides convicted of drug traffickers behind failed coup
Feb 11, 2022 Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embalo said on Thursday that three people previously arrested by U.S. authorities for drug trafficking were behind an attempted coup last week. Former…
Guinea-Bissau president: Failed coup may have been linked to drug trade
Feb. 2, 2022 Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embalo survived an attempted coup on Tuesday but said many members of the security forces had been killed repelling an attack on democracy…
ECOWAS condemns ‘attempted coup’ in Guinea-Bissau
Feb. 1, 2022 The African Union and the West African bloc ECOWAS on Tuesday condemned an ‘attempted coup’ in Guinea-Bissau after heavy gunfire was heard near a government compound where…
Buhari hosts ECOWAS leaders to dinnerÂ
Dec. 12, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday evening hosted leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to a pre-Conference dinner at the Presidential Villa, ahead of…
Buhari receives Madagascan COVID-19 Herbal ‘Drug’, says I’ll not put it to use without endorsement from our institutions
President Muhammadu Buhari has received the Madagascan native formulation against the COVID-19 pandemic, saying he will listen to science before allowing traditional or any new medicines to be administered on…