Bissau's army have been arrested on accusations of attempting a coup, deputy chief of staff of the armed forces Mamadou ...

Human capital is a central driver of sustainable growth and poverty reduction. It comprises the knowledge, skills, and health that individuals accumulate over their lives, enabling them to realize ...

BISSAU (Reuters)- - Heavy weapons fire echoed through the capital of Guinea-Bissau on Thursday, witnesses said, and soldiers surrounded the residence of former Prime Minister Carlos Gomes Junior, the ...

BISSAU, March 18, 2025 - Some of the key findings from the Human Capital Review, a new World Bank report, highlight that strengthening human capital is crucial for reducing poverty and fostering ...

Turkish Airlines has signaled its intention to expand its West African network by adding flights to Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau. In a statement, the airline says its board of directors has ...

The administration is aiming to strike deals to expand the United States’ access to critical minerals and to counter China’s rising influence in Africa. By Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Ruth Maclean ...

Arrests come before November general elections as President Umaro Sissoco Embalo is at odds with political opposition.