Guinea-Bissau’s parliament dissolved after ‘coup bid’
Guinea-Bissau’s president has issued a decree dissolving parliament after saying that he had survived an attempted coup last week. Heavy battles raged in the early hours of Friday in…
Guinea-Bissau Capital in Darkness After Power Cut
An unpaid electricity bill has plunged Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau, into darkness. The Turkish utility company, Karpowership, pulled the plug saying the West African government owes it $17m (£14m).…
