The military is holding the president in the Joint Staff premises

Nach der Präsidentenwahl in Guinea-Bissau beanspruchen beide Hauptkandidaten den Wahlsieg für sich. Nun soll Amtsinhaber Umaro Sissoco Embaló verhaftet worden sein.

Kurz nach der Präsidentenwahl in Guinea-Bissau ist ein Machtkampf ausgebrochen. Präsident Umaro Sissoco Embaló soll verhaftet worden sein.

'Processo elettorale sospeso, confini chiusi' (ANSA)

BISSAU, 26 NOV - I militari della Guinea-Bissau hanno annunciato di aver "preso il totale controllo del Paese". Inoltre il processo elettorale è stato sospeso e "tutti i confini…

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

Umaro Sissoco Embaló's detention comes three days after a controversial presidential vote.

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

Mentre erano in corso le elezioni presidenziali, che sono state sospese: l'opposizione accusa il presidente

Umaro Sissoco Embalo told the correspondent that he could not say much, otherwise his phone would be taken away

I militari depongono il presidente Embaló e sospendono il processo elettorale in Guinea Bissau, uno dei paesi più golpisti al mondo

BISSAU: Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television Wednesday saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace,…

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.

Horta N’Tam was named head of state by the military, which the day before ousted President Umaro Sissoco Embalo and took control of the country

Gen Horta N’Tam is sworn in during a ceremony at the army headquarters.

A group of officers on Wednesday said they had seized 'total control' of the coup-prone country. A mandatory curfew was imposed on Wednesday night and the borders were closed.

General Horta Nta Na Man is named the head of a one-year transitional government after President Embalo was detained.