Guinea-Bissau President Embalo Flees to Senegal After Military Coup Overturns Election Results
Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embalo has fled to neighbouring Senegal following a military coup that disrupted the country’s election process and upended the announced results.
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The coup, led by senior military officers, came amid rising political tension and allegations of electoral manipulation. Embalo’s departure adds to growing uncertainty in the West African nation, which has struggled with repeated coups and political instability for decades.
More details are expected as regional blocs and international partners monitor the situation closely.
Guinea-Bissau President Embalo Flees to Senegal After Military Coup Overturns Election Results