Published 3 years ago

Guinea-Bissau army says foiled plot to overthrow government

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Army chief General Biagué Na Ntan said that coup plotters had been bribing soldiers with a view to convince them to stage a mutiny. The development came on the same day that President Umaru Sissoco Embalo left Bissau for a 2-day visit to France

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Guinea-Bissau army says foiled plot to overthrow government

3 years ago·Pointe- Noire, Congo

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G/Bissau military foil coup - Journal du Cameroun

The military in Guinea-Bissau has claimed foiling a coup by soldiers from within its ranks, APA learnt on Friday.In a statement Guinea-Bissau's military chief General Biague Na Ntan said those involved in the attempted coup to overthrow civilian president Umaru Sissoco Embalo have been identified, arrested and detained. President Embalo is reportedly on a state visit abroad. "We have managed to identify a group of FARP (Revolutionary Armed F…

3 years ago·Cameroon

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