Africa Guinea-Bissau The executive director of the NGO Palmeirinha, Nicolau Mendes, said that sea turtles are a "source" of balance and "an excellent indicator of the environment", but they face many threats, the result of human actions
Africa Guinea-Bissau The illegal cigarette trade is growing in the east of the country, particularly in the regions of Bafatá and Gabú, with itinerant traders using motorbikes and bicycles to illegally transport tobacco products
Africa Guinea-Bissau The government has decided to change the name of the Bafatá stadium to Estádio Pelé, in response to Fifa president Gianni Infantino's call for a worldwide tribute to the former Brazilian footballer
Africa Guinea-Bissau The President of the Republic, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, has said that a second term is not his priority, but working to leave a legacy that dignifies the country and Guineans
Africa Guinea-Bissau The Commercial Court announced that assets subject to foreclosure will be put up for public auction
Africa Guinea-Bissau The president of the Guinea-Bissau Bar Association, Januário Pedro Correia, has been elected president of the Union of Portuguese Speaking Lawyers (UALP) for the two-year period 2023/2024
Africa Guinea-Bissau The new president of the Basketball Federation of Guinea-Bissau, Claudomiro Almeida, has chosen as his priority the redevelopment of infrastructure to enable athletes to practice in the country's domestic competitions
Africa Guinea-Bissau Leader of the Guinean Democratic Movement considered the Supreme Court of Justice's decision to extinguish 28 political parties to be 'commissioned', describing Guinean democracy as a 'compromised farce'
Africa Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau Football Academy has asked national entrepreneurs working with European clubs to release funds made available to them under the solidarity mechanism for training clubs to transfer their players to European football
Africa Guinea-Bissau The start of the rehabilitation and modernisation works at Osvaldo Vieira International Airport has been announced for November, with the goal of being 'competitive'
Africa Guinea-Bissau In the first half of this year, the Public Prosecutor's Office of Guinea-Bissau recorded an increase in the number of cases, particularly crimes of fraud, sexual violence and domestic violence, a new report shows
Africa Guinea-Bissau The Secretary of State for Budget and Fiscal Affairs, João Alberto Djatá, has announced that France is considering providing 5 million euros in budgetary support to the government
Africa Guinea-Bissau Guinean writer Amadu Dafé presented his fourth literary work 'A Cidade que Tudo Devorou' - The City that Devoured Everything - in Lisbon, Portugal