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Guinea-Bissau military government blocks Embalo from coming home
The Guinea-Bissau military government has barred former president Umaro Sissoco Embalo from returning from exile, citing security concerns just days after he announced plans to contest the December presidential election.
Guinea-Bissau constitutional referendum puts military-backed presidential system to the vote
The Guinea-Bissau constitutional referendum asks voters to approve a new charter that would expand presidential powers, reduce the size of parliament and alter the country's political system following last year's military takeover.
High-Stakes Guinea-Bissau Mediation Mission Begins as Senegal Presents ECOWAS Mandate
Senegal has launched a Guinea-Bissau mediation mission under an ECOWAS mandate, seeking to support dialogue and a return to constitutional governance ahead of planned elections and a referendum.
Guinea-Bissau Freezes Ties with Cape Verde Over Sovereignty Row
Guinea-Bissau has frozen relations with Cape Verde, accusing Praia of interfering in its internal affairs after calls for the release of opposition leader Domingos Simões Pereira.
Guinea-Bissau Russia Ties Under Spotlight as Lavrov Hosts Foreign Minister in Moscow
Guinea-Bissau Russia ties have drawn fresh attention after Foreign Minister Fatumata Djau met Sergey Lavrov in Moscow. The talks covered trade, technology, agriculture and preparations for the Russia-Africa Summit amid Guinea-Bissau's continued suspension from ECOWAS following last year's military takeover.
