General Horta Inta-A appoints new prime minister amid growing condemnation of military coup in West African nation.

Regional leaders have intervened to secure Umaro Sissoco Embalo’s release following his arrest by the military on Wednesday...

Senegal's Foreign Ministry says Umaro Sissoco Embalo arrived in the country a day after he was deposed in military coup.

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau have announced a new junta leader, cementing a forceful takeover of power that began after a disputed presidential...

Military takeover follows others in the region in recent years.

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

"I don't think this military takeover is going in the right direction."

Bissau, Guinea-Bissau Reuters  —  General Horta Nta Na Man was sworn in as the transitional president of Guinea-Bissau on Thursday, an army...

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

Shafaq News – BissauSenior army officers inGuinea-Bissau announced on Wednesday that they had taken full control of thecountry “until furthe...

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state TV saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presiden...

The army officers said they will be in charge of the West African nation until further notice

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BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — Gunfire has been heard near the presidential palace in Guinea-Bissau ‘s capital three days after the national e...

Conflicting claims come before the release of official results by the country's electoral commission.