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Police in Guinea-Bissau on Sunday seized 674kg of cocaine worth about 13.2 billion FCFA, according to Orlando Antonio Da Silva, director of the criminal investigation department in Bissau. "This is the most important quantity of drug ever seized in Guinea-Bissau," he noted. "I can hardly believe that such an important ...
Read Story at AngolaPress (2006-09-25)
Widespread flooding caused by exceptionally heavy rainfall has destroyed vast areas of cropland in the east of Guinea-Bissau, threatening thousands of families with famine, Agriculture Minister Mamadu Badji said on Monday. He said 80 percent of Guinea-Bissau"s peasant farmers had been adversely affected by flooding and forecast that Guinea-Bissau would ...
Read Story at IRINNews (2003-10-27)
Guinea-Bissau`s Prime Minister Aristides Gomes, warned Sunday that his country would root out elements of the Senegalese Movement of Casamance Democratic Forces (MFDC) from its territory. Factions of the MFDC separatist rebels from southern Senegal have been involved in sporadic clashes with Guinea-Bissau troops since March. "My government ...
Read Story at AngolaPress (2006-04-10)
Sao Domingos, Guinea-Bissau - Fighting resumed on Sunday between Guinea-Bissau troops and Senegalese separatists in the north of Guinea-Bissau, military sources said. It was the fourth consecutive day of clashes between Guinea-Bissau's army and recalcitrant members of the Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance, a Senegalese group whose main ...
Read Story at IndependentOnline (2006-03-20)
Guinea-Bissau`s secretary of state for information, João Manuel Gomes on Tuesday here manifested his government`s gratitude to the Angolan Head of State for the latter`s support to the reinforcement of democracy in Guinea Bissau. Speaking to ANGOP at the end of the meeting of the social communication ministers of ...
Read Story at AngolaPress (2003-04-30)
Bissau, 08/14 - A new political party, the Democratic Centre (DC), has been formed in Guinea-Bissau, becoming the 30th political party in the country. It is led by Paulino Empossa Ié, former member of the Popular Party of Guinea-Bissau and independent candidate in the last presidential election of June ...
Read Story at AngolaPress (2006-08-14)
Bissau,11/11 - The European Union (EU) has granted Guinea-Bissau 10.3 million Euro as budget support, official sources said in Bissau Monday. Announcing the grant at the weekend, Prime Minister Carlos Gomes Junior said the Bissau government had by 31 October 2004, paid off to the EU, the 4.6 million ...
Read Story at AngolaPress (2004-11-11)
Senegal`s minister of justice Cheikh Tidiane Sy has denied claims that President Abdoulaye Wade backs any candidate in Guinea Bissau`s presidential election on 19 June, or that he favours any of the aspirants. Speaking in Bissau Thursday after discussions with representatives of civil societies in Guinea Bissau, the minister ...
Read Story at AngolaPress (2005-06-04)
Senegal`s minister of justice Cheikh Tidiane Sy has denied claims that President Abdoulaye Wade backs any candidate in Guinea Bissau`s presidential election on 19 June, or that he favours any of the aspirants. Speaking in Bissau Thursday after discussions with representatives of civil societies in Guinea Bissau, the minister ...
Read Story at AngolaPress (2005-06-04)
Refugees from Casamance living in Guinea-Bissau villages along the border with Senegal have suffered a great loss after soldiers of the Guinea-Bissau completely burnt their dwellings, reliable sources told PANA. The Guinea-Bissau soldiers had suspected the refugees to be conniving with rebels of the Movement of Casamance Democratic Forces ...
Read Story at AngolaPress (2006-03-27)
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