Guinea-Bissau’s military leadership on Wednesday declared that it had assumed total control of the country, sealing its borders and suspending the...

Guinea-Bissau’s military leadership on Wednesday declared that it had assumed total control of the country, sealing its borders and suspending the...

The soldiers declared the suspension of the entire electoral process

Officers order suspension of electoral process, border closures a day before presidential vote results expected.

In a television appearance on Wednesday, the soldiers also said they had closed its borders and suspended its electoral process.

Gunshots heard near state buildings as incumbent president and main rival claim victory in first round of elections

The military is holding the president in the Joint Staff premises

Military officers had claimed 'total control' of the country a day after a tightly contested presidential election.

Guinea-Bissau soldiers declare a junta leader after a disputed election, with opposition alleging a fabricated coup to evade defeat.