ECOWAS delegation visits Guinea-Bissau for talks after military coup
Nigeria authorises protection for Guinea-Bissau opposition leader Dias da Costa, citing ‘imminent threat to his life’.

Nigeria authorises protection for Guinea-Bissau opposition leader Dias da Costa, citing ‘imminent threat to his life’.









The lead-up to Sunday’s vote has been marred by finger-pointing and fears of election manipulation by campaign rivals.
Several candidates are vying to replace President Xiomara Castro, but concerns about voting process have caused tension.
General Horta Inta-A is named the head of a one-year transitional government after President Embalo was detained.
The vote is carefully managed so that only one outcome is possible: a longer lease on power for el-Sisi.
General Horta Inta-A declares himself the leader of the transitional government.
Army says it has taken ‘total control’, deposed and arrested the president, and suspended the electoral process.
Conflicting claims come before the release of official results by the country’s electoral commission.

Republika Srpska’s ruling party has declared victory and the opposition has claimed fraud in presidential elections.
Sinisa Karan wins 50.89 percent while his main rival Branko Blanusa gets 47.81 percent, preliminary results show.
The Gambia hosts Issa Tchiroma Bakary after Paul Biya, Cameroon’s leader for 43 years, wins yet another election.