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Guinea-Bissau (Saturday, 6 February) - Vagner Barbosa Gomes Ca is a journalist, filmmaker, youth leader and human rights activist from Guinea-Bissau. Since 2015, he has been working as a cameraman and audiovisual editor for the... - A conversation with Ísold Uggadóttir, director of And Breathe Normally Guinea-Bissau (Friday, 5 February) - In December, we reviewed a film from Iceland, And Breathe Normally, directed by Ísold Uggadóttir, that spoke revealingly and movingly to problems that exist all over the planet. We recently...
- Responsibility for paying ex-combatants transferred to Guinea-Bissau in 1983, Portuguese embassy says – Observer Guinea-Bissau (Thursday, 4 February) - The Portuguese embassy in Bissau said on Thursday that the responsibility for paying pensions to Guinean veterans mobilized in this country by the Portuguese armed forces had been transferred in...
- Legendary Latin Artist Celia Cruz's African Roots Revealed Through Living Descendants and AfricanAncestry.com Guinea-Bissau (Wednesday, 3 February) - Known to many as 'La Guarachera de Cuba' and the 'Queen of Salsa,' Celia Cruz, the most popular Latin artist of the 20th Century, ......
- COVID-19 and W/Africa: 3,461 new cases, 36 new deaths in 24 hours Guinea-Bissau (Monday, 1 February) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has recorded 3,461 new cases and 36 new deaths of COVID-19 in past 24 hours, official figures show on Monday. The new...
- Nigeria drops in ranking, now second most corrupt in W’Africa Guinea-Bissau (Thursday, 28 January) - Olalekan Adetayo and Eniola AkinkuotuNigeria has dropped to 149 on Transparency International’s 2020 Corruption Perception Index, the worst ranking received by Africa’s largest country in recent time....
- Guinea-Bissau - The Powerful Queens of Orango Guinea-Bissau (Thursday, 28 January) - A matriarchy rules on one of the Bijagos Islands off the coast of Guinea-Bissau. The tribe of the same name lives on Orango, one of the most populated islands in...
- This wildlife vet tracks deadly microbes in the African jungle. Now, he’s on the trail of COVID-19 Guinea-Bissau (Thursday, 28 January) - Science 's extensive COVID-19 coverage is free to all readers. To support our nonprofit science journalism, please make a tax-deductible gift today . TAÏ NATIONAL PARK IN IVORY COAST— The...
- IMF Executive Board Approves a US$20.47 Million Emergency Assistance for Guinea-Bissau to Address the COVID-19 Pandemic Guinea-Bissau (Tuesday, 26 January) - Washington: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a disbursement under the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) equivalent to SDR 14.2 million (about US$20.47 million, or 50 ......
- Guinea-Bissau regulator tells MTN to return XAF 692 million to overcharged customers Guinea-Bissau (Monday, 25 January) - The board of directors of the National Regulatory Authority (ARN) of Guinea-Bissau has ordered Spacetel (MTN) to return XAF 691.9 million to users of its network. This amount is for...
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