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Guinea-Bissau’s military seized power after disputed elections, detaining President Embaló and halting the transfer of power.
Military forces in Guinea-Bissau have seized power in a coup three days after contested national elections, detaining President Umaro Sissoco Embaló and halting the planned transfer of power.
Soldiers appeared on state television, claiming they acted to restore order and address governance failures, though motivations remain unclear.
The takeover disrupts democratic processes in the West African nation, which has a history of political instability and military interventions.
International bodies including the African Union and ECOWAS have not yet issued formal responses, but historically oppose coups.
The situation remains uncertain, with limited information on the leadership’s status or the fate of the election results.
El ejército de Guinea-Bissau tomó el poder después de unas disputadas elecciones, deteniendo al presidente Embaló y deteniendo la transferencia de poder.