Army officers in Guinea-Bissau said on Wednesday they had toppled President Umaro Sissoco Embalo after disputed elections, ...

Guinea-Bissau, a West African nation, has faced persistent instability marked by numerous coups. Recent actions saw the military ousting President Umaro Sissoco Embalo, continuing a longstanding ...

The West African nation had recently held a presidential election in which the main opposition party was barred from the ...

Bissau, were largely empty on Thursday after the military announced it had taken control of the country, arrested ...

Military officers in Guinea-Bissau declared 'total control' of the coup-prone west African country Wednesday, closing its ...

Guinea-Bissau is one of the poorest countries in the world, with more than 40 percent of its population living in extreme ...

CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinea’s capital buzzed with activity as campaigning closed Thursday ahead of a referendum that could let the coup leader seek the presidency. Quran readings, reggae concerts ...

Pereira is the standard-bearer of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC), which was founded by revolutionary leader Amilcar Cabral and led the nationalist movement for ...