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Guinea-Bissau: Olympic Committee election process worries international bodies

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Guinea-Bissau: Olympic Committee election process worries international bodies

The Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) has urged the Olympic Committee of Guinea-Bissau to end government interference in the elections of that sports organisation, according to a note seen by Lusa on Wednesday. The ANOCA document, addressed to the outgoing president of the Guinea-Bissau Olympic Committee, Sérgio Mané, also urges the parties to work to ensure that the elections, which were interrupted by the government …Read Article

Project Officer (Labour Migration and Inclusion) (P2) Bissau, Guinea-Bissau At International Organization for Migration

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Job Identification (Reference Number): 15521Position Title: Project Officer (Labour Migration and Inclusion) (P)Duty Station City: BissauDuty Station Country: Guinea-BissauGrade: P-2Contract Type: Special Short Term Graded (Up to 9 months)Recruiting Type: ProfessionalVacancy Type: Special Vacancy NoticeInitial duration: 9 monthsClosing date: 09 July 2025 Introduction Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and a…Bissau · Bissau Read Article

Portuguese Language Congress Requests Libraries in Guinea-Bissau

In the conclusions of the Congress, which met for three days in Bissau academics and specialists from several Lussophone countries, highlighted the fact that Guinea-Bissau does not have a single public library. "The most responsible have to think about this," considered Ibrahima Djaló, director of the Higher School of Education - Tchico Té, the promoter and host of the Congress. For this professor, it is not possible to "talk in a developed coun…Bissau · Bissau Read Article

Discover the World’s 10 Least-Visited Countries and Why They’re Worth the Journey

In a world where popular destinations often steal the spotlight, there exists a quiet charm in the places few travellers go. The least-visited countries may not dominate Instagram feeds or guidebook covers, but they hold treasures just as rich, untouched landscapes, vibrant traditions, and the rare promise of solitude. These under-the-radar gems invite the curious and the adventurous to experience a different kind of travel, one that rewards dep…Bissau · Bissau Read Article

Guinea-Bissau: Strike in Education and Health Continues, Causing Concern

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In Guinea-Bissau, the strike movement of education and health unions has now lasted for five days. Doctors at the capital's main hospital (which has only one hospital) claim that they have been paid no longer for months. The Guinea-Bissau Human Rights League is sounding alarms and, in the face of the emergency, asking doctors to perform the minimum service. The situation has even forced President Umaro Sissoco Embalo to speak. Details.Education · Bissau Read Article

At Ordination in Guinea-Bissau, Catholic Bishop Urges Priests-elect to “never forget” God’s Calling as “always a gift”

The call to be at God’s service in the Priestly ministry is to be “always” understood as a gift from Him, Bishop José Lampra Cá of the Catholic Diocese of Bissau in Guinea-Bissau has said. Bishop Lampra Cá, who was addressing himself to three Priests-elect in his May 31 homily urged them to seek the will of God and live by it. “God has called you to share in His mission, making you instruments of His will. Never forget: the vocation is always …Bissau · Bissau Read Article

Africa: New Economic Update Examines Fiscal Challenges in Guinea-Bissau - World Bank

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Bissau -- The World Bank has released the latest edition of the Guinea-Bissau Economic Update (EU), a report that examines recent economic trends and development issues in the country.Africa · Bissau Read Article

Guinea-Bissau: Senegalese President Welcomed with Great Pomp for His First State Visit to the Country

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Bassirou Diomaye Faye arrived on Monday 26 May in Bissau for a 24-hour state visit to strengthen economic and security cooperation between Senegal and Guinea Bissau. Never since the independence of Guinea-Bissau in 1974 had a Senegalese president made a visit to the country of this protocol rank - the highest -.Bissau · Bissau See the Story

Diplomacy: PR Bassirou Diomaye Faye Expected on a State Visit to Guinea-Bissau

The President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, announced this Thursday, 22 May, at the end of the Council of Ministers that he chaired, the forthcoming visit of his Senegalese counterpart, Bassirou Diomaye Faye. The latter is expected to be in Bissau for a state visit between Sunday and Monday, thus marking a historic moment in bilateral relations. According to Embaló, it will be the very first state visit of a Senegalese …Diplomacy · Bissau Read Article