Guinea-Bissau’s President Embalo Escapes Amid Rising Military Tensions
Guinea-Bissau Military Coup: A New Leader Installed
The political landscape of Guinea-Bissau faced a seismic shift as soldiers installed a new military leader. This forceful takeover followed a contentious presidential election and led to President Umaro Sissoco Embalo fleeing to Senegal.
Gen. Horta Inta-A named head of a transitional military government for one year.
Embalo safely arrived in Senegal; Dakar coordinates with Guinea-Bissau for constitutional restoration.
Controversies surround the Nov. 23…