Umaro Sissoco Embaló

President of Guinea-Bissau

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Guinea-Bissau soldiers seize power amid election turmoil
politics Nov 27, 2025, 11:12 PM
Guinea-Bissau soldiers seize power amid election turmoil
  • On November 25, 2025, soldiers seized power in Guinea-Bissau, claiming the elections were manipulated.
  • Former president Umaro Sissoco Embaló fled to Senegal amidst the coup, raising international concerns.
  • The military appointed a close ally of Embaló as prime minister, signaling continued political influence from his supporters.
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Army officers seize control of Guinea-Bissau amid president's arrest
politics Nov 26, 2025, 4:01 PM
Army officers seize control of Guinea-Bissau amid president's arrest
  • Following a contentious presidential election, military officers claimed seizure of power in Guinea-Bissau.
  • Witnesses reported gunfire near the presidential palace, leading to confusion and chaos.
  • The military announced a curfew and intended to govern until further notice amidst accusations of orchestrated political unrest.
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