Page 11 The military government of Guinea says it has put the army on high alert at all border posts after uncovering plans for an attack on the country.The West African state said armed men were gathering on the borders with Guinea-Bissau and Senegal to the north and Liberia to the south. ... Read Story at BBC News (2009-07-12) Fighting between Guinea Bissau troops and Senegalese separatists has forced more than 4,500 people to flee their homes in the past several days, humanitarian officials said on Monday. Since Thursday the Guinea Bissau military have been bombarding rebels from Movement of the Democratic Forces of Casamance (MFDC) in the area ... Read Story at IRINNews (2006-03-20) Senegal`s CBAO bank will soon open subsidiaries in Bissau Guinea, said Patrick Mestrallet, the bank`s general director, on Wednesday in Dakar. He was presenting his company`s 2004 annual report during at a conference. He said the new venture in Bissau Guinea would cost 1.2 billion FCFA. According to ... Read Story at AngolaPress (2005-05-26) Bissau, 12/20 - Mamadou Moustapha Sall, Secretary General, Council for Higher Education in Africa and Madagascar, CAMES, is in Guinea-Bissau at the invitation of Education Minister, Marciano Silva Barbeiro. Sall, who arrived in Bissau Saturday is also expected to meet the country`s Speaker of Parliament, Francisco Benante and the Minister ... Read Story at AngolaPress (2004-12-20) Presidents Abdoulaye Wade of Senegal, Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria, Yaya Jammeh of Gambia, Joao Bernado Vieira of Guinea-Bissau began meeting Friday in Dakar behind closed doors, devoted to the political crisis in Guinea- Bissau and the disagreement between Senegal and Gambia. Senegalese Foreign minister Cheikh Tidiane Gadio said the ... Read Story at AngolaPress (2005-10-22) Police in Guinea-Bissau seized 674 kg of cocaine yesterday in the tiny country's biggest drugs haul and captured two suspected Venezuelan smugglers after a shoot-out, a top officer said. Guinea-Bissau, with a population of less than 1.5 million, lies on the Atlantic coast of West Africa, a region drug ... Read Story at SABCNews (2006-09-27) Police in Guinea-Bissau seized 674 kg of cocaine yesterday in the tiny country's biggest drugs haul and captured two suspected Venezuelan smugglers after a shoot-out, a top officer said. Guinea-Bissau, with a population of less than 1.5 million, lies on the Atlantic coast of West Africa, a region drug ... Read Story at SABCNews (2006-09-25) Guinea-Bissau`s Foreign Affairs Minister Fatumat Djau, arrived on Sunday evening, in Angola, for a two-day working visit, aiming the strengthening of cooperation ties between the two Portuguese speaking countries. Addressing the press, at "4º de Fevereiro" International Airport, the head of Guinea-Bissau`s diplomacy emphasized that in the ambit of the ... Read Story at AngolaPress (2003-09-08) The army in Guinea-Bissau has reiterated the right to pursue rebel faction leader Salif Sadio of the Movement for Democratic Forces in Casamance (MFDC). Col. Lassana Massaly, who is deputy commander of the Guinea Bissau army operations intended to capture Salif Sadio, said here Sunday that his contingent was hunting ... Read Story at AngolaPress (2006-04-25) The Secretary General of Guinea-Bissau`s Workers Union, Desejado Lima Da Costa, has warned that the trade union federation would go on strike in the "coming days," over non-payment of three-month salary arrears owned government workers. "This general strike is aimed at safeguarding social peace and cohesion in Guinea-Bissau," Da Costa, ... Read Story at AngolaPress (2006-10-22) News Results: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 |