The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says its mediation team has left Guinea-Bissau after President Umaro Sissoco Embalo allegedly threatened to expel them amid rising political tensions over delayed elections. The mission, deployed in February, aims to broker a political consensus on organizing general elections, initially scheduled for November 2024 but postponed by […]

ECOWAS mission leaves Guinea-Bissau following President Embalo’s threats