Jonathan Trapped but Safe as Guinea-Bissau Military Seizes Power
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan and foreign observers stranded after Guinea-Bissau military takeover halts flights and shuts borders. Soldiers declare “total control”, arrest President Embaló and opposition leaders, suspend elections and impose…
Guinea-Bissau Military Seizes Power, Arrests President Embalo After Disputed Election
Guinea-Bissau’s military takes “total control”, arrests President Embalo and suspends the electoral process after a disputed vote. Borders closed, media shut down and curfew imposed as armed officers announce takeover…