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Guinea-Bissau's President Umaro Sissoco Embalo has dismissed Prime Minister Geraldo Martins just a week after his reappointment, according to a presidential decree issued on Wednesday, as the country navigates a political crisis. Embalo dissolved Guinea-Bissau's parliament days after what he said was a foiled coup on Dec. 1, accusing the government of passivity in response to the clashes. The decree did not provide a reason for sacking Martins, who is a member of the former ruling PA...

Police in Guinea-Bissau fired tear gas on Wednesday to disperse opposition members of parliament who had tried to convene in defiance of a decision by President Umaro Sissoco Embalo to dissolve... -December 13, 2023 at 11:19 am EST - MarketScreener

BISSAU : Police in Guinea-Bissau fired tear gas on Wednesday to disperse opposition members of parliament who had tried to convene in defiance of a decision by President Umaro Sissoco Embalo to dissolve the house.Embalo dissolved the opposition-controlled parliament last week, accusing it of passivity in

Guinea-Bissaus President Umaro Sissoco Embalo has reappointed Geraldo Martins as prime minister after dissolving his government last week, he said in a statement on Tuesday. ... -December 12, 2023 at 07:51 am EST - MarketScreener

Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo has dissolved the countrys parliament, a government spokesperson told reporters on Monday, after what Embalo said was an attempted coup in the tiny... -December 04, 2023 at 07:24 am EST - MarketScreener

Guinea-Bissau's president says heavy gunfire that broke out in the capital on Friday was an attempted coup. He had been out of...

BISSAU (Reuters) -Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo said on Saturday that gunfire and clashes that had erupted in the capital of the West African nation on Friday were an attempted coup. "I can assure you that the events of December 1, 2023, are yet another attempted coup and those responsible will suffer serious consequences," Embalo told journalists after arriving from Dubai where he was attending the COP28 climate summit. Clashes between two army factions broke out in B...

BISSAU -Guinea Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo said on Saturday that gunfire and clashes that erupted in the capital of the West African nation on Friday were an attempted coup.... -December 02, 2023 at 04:12 pm EST - MarketScreener

BISSAU -Gun shots were fired overnight in Guinea-Bissaus capital Bissau and continued into Friday morning, a Reuters reporter said.... -December 01, 2023 at 02:45 am EST - MarketScreener

Turkish company Karpowership has restored power to Guinea-Bissau's capital after cutting off supplies over an unpaid bill of $15m...