Guinea-Bissau election: Vote count for presidential poll starts
President Jose Mario Vaz seeks re-election amid stiff opposition from frontrunner Domingos Simoes Pereira.
25 Nov 2019
President Jose Mario Vaz seeks re-election amid stiff opposition from frontrunner Domingos Simoes Pereira.
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