Politics

Portugal summons Guinea-Bissau envoy over tensed election

Andrew Mbeki August 17, 2025

Guinea-Bissau Lisbon is pushing back after Guinea-Bissau abruptly expelled reporting teams from Portugal’s state news agency Lusa and two African units of public broadcaster RTP. The move comes amid rising political tensions in Guinea-Bissau ahead of its delayed presidential and legislative

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Syli National appoints new coach

Eric Jabulani August 12, 2025

Guinea Paulo Duarte, the 56-year-old Portuguese national, was named the new head coach by the Guinean Football Federation on Monday. Duarte is expected to be presented to the press on Tuesday as the country gears up for further preparations for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The Portuguese national had previously coached Burkina Faso (2007-2012 and 2016-2019), Gabon […]

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CHAN: South Africa 2-1 Guinea 

Eric Jabulani August 11, 2025

CAF South Africa breathed fresh life into their TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 campaign with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Guinea in Kampala on Monday. Goals from Neo Maema and Thabiso Kutumela secured Bafana Bafana’s first win of the tournament, lifting them off the foot of Group C ahead of the later clash […]

Politics

2025 Election: Guinea-Bissau sacks prime minister

Eric Jabulani August 9, 2025

Guinea-Bissau The president of Guinea-Bissau on Thursday sacked the West African country’s prime minister and appointed his successor, the latest move to position President Umaro Sissoco Embalo for a likely second term in elections due in November. According to a presidential decree, Rui Duarte de Barros, who served as prime minister since December 2023, was […]