InFocus: Guinea Bissau
The regional bloc, with the support of the African Union and the United Nations, will deploy troops to the country to ensure defence and security sector reform. Read more »
West African mediators entered crisis talks with Guinea-Bissau's former governing party to resolve the political crises in Mali and Guinea Bissau. Read more »
Top Headlines
- Nigeria: FG to Deploy Troops to G/Bissau Friday (Daily Trust)
- Nigeria: FG to Deploy Troops in Guinea Bissau - Defence Minister (Leadership)
- West Africa: Ecowas to Deploy 600 Military, Police Contingent to Guinea Bissau - Commissioner (Leadership)
- West Africa: ECOWAS Military Chiefs to Meet Over Mali and Bissau Troop Deployment (Daily Observer)
- Gambia: U.S. Appreciates Jammeh's Role in Bissau, Mali Crises (Daily Observer)
- Cote d'Ivoire: President Ouattara Met With His Nigerian Counterpart Over the Crises in Guinea-Bissau and Mali (U.S. Embassy Abidjan)
- Guinea Bissau: Nigerian President Expected in Abidjan Today to Hold Talks With His Ivorian Counterpart On the Crisis (U.S. Embassy Abidjan)
- Guinea Bissau: Ecowas 'Zero Tolerance' Principle Is Highly Tolerant After All (African Arguments)
- Guinea Bissau: Security Council Warns of Sanctions If Political Crisis Continues (UN News)
- Guinea Bissau: UN Envoy - Political Crisis Worsens Citizens' Living Conditions (UN News)
- West Africa: U.S. Envoy Rice At UN on Guinea Bissau (State Department)
- West Africa: Ecowas Softens on Regional Crises But Holds Big Stick (IPS)
- Angola: Drug Trafficking May Have Triggered Coup d'Etat in Guinea Bissau - Minister (ANGOP)
- West Africa: ECOWAS Heads of State & Government Reaffirm Earlier Decisions on Mali and Guinea Bissau (Analyst)
- West Africa: Ecowas Heads of State and Government Reaffirm Earlier Decisions On Mali , Guinea Bissau (Heritage)
- West Africa: Is Ecowas On the Right Track Regarding Guinea Bissau and Mali? (Foroyaa)
- West Africa: Ecowas Holds Second Extra-Ordinary Summit On Guinea Bissau, Mali (Foroyaa)
- West Africa: Guinea Bissau - ECOWAS Insists On 12-Month Transition (This Day)
- West Africa: Ecowas Heads of State & Government Reaffirm Earlier Decisions On Mali and Guinea Bissau (Liberia)
- Angola: CPLP Foreign Ministers Discuss Situation in Guinea Bissau (ANGOP)
- Guinea Bissau: 'Bissau Junta Will Not Get What They Want' - Gambian President (Daily Observer)
- Guinea Bissau: UN Chief Calls for Return to Constitutional Rule (UN News)
- Nigeria: Jonathan Wants Stiffer Sanctions Against Mali, Guinea Bissau Juntas (Daily Trust)
- West Africa: Taming an Ill - Wind (Daily Trust)
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