Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embaló has reversed his initial decision not to run for a second term in office. Embaló, who became president in 2020, had previously surprised many by citing advice from his wife as the reason for stepping down. However, after reconsideration, he has now expressed his willingness[Read More…]
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G/Bissau Police Dismantle Passport Fraud Network
Guinea-Bissau’s interior minister on Monday said that police had dismantled a passport fraud network within the ministry, and that three of its officials involved in the case had been arrested. The interior ministry said airport officials had raised the alarm when they noticed a number of Guinea-Bissau passport holders who[Read More…]
Massive Fire At Guinea’s Petroleum Facility
Firefighters are still battling massive blaze that erupted at Guinea’s petroleum facility. The fire has created giant smoke stretching out across the capital city, raising air quality concerns in Conakry. A press release issued this morning by the Office of the Prime Minister indicates that the fire engulfed oil storage[Read More…]
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