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LAGOS, Nigeria — Guinea-Bissau has joined a growing list of African countries where military officers have seized power since 2020. A few hours after gunshots were heard near the presidential office ...

With yet another transfer of power at gunpoint, Guinea-Bissau has once again been thrust into political uncertainty, a recurring cycle in the country since independence from Portugal in 1974. A group ...

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When Raniyah Copeland abruptly left the Black AIDS Institute in 2021, the storied organization appointed trans woman and ...

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Coups and their aftermath also fractured ECOWAS as they led to the creation of the Alliance for Sahel States (AES) by three junta-led West African states. Guinea-Bissau has become the latest West ...

Guinea-Bissau has become the latest West African country to experience a coup, bringing the tally of such incidents in the sub-region since the turn of the decade to 10. Army officials announced on ...