| 5,604,456 |
11.84 |
-15.29767 |
Guinea-Bissau |
|
A Dutch businessman has been arrested in Guinea-Bissau for allegedly circulating "false information" about a potential coup, the country's army chief said. The suspect, who is also an honorary consul for Britain in Bissau, was arrested at his home by soldiers. |
| 5,604,460 |
12.3253 |
-16.5478 |
Guinea-Bissau |
|
Nine bomb disposal experts kidnapped by separatist rebels in Senegal in May were released on Friday in neighbouring Guinea-Bissau. It is unknown if a ransom was paid. |
| 5,604,465 |
11.84 |
-15.29767 |
Guinea-Bissau |
|
Rioters stormed the Nigerian embassy due to child abduction allegtions. Police intervened and threw teargas. |
| 5,604,469 |
11.84 |
-15.29767 |
Guinea-Bissau |
|
3 Nigerian embassy workers were killed by rioters. |
| 5,604,473 |
11.84 |
-15.29767 |
Guinea-Bissau |
|
Orlando Viegas, the state minister in charge of transport and telecommunications, was assualted in this home by an unidentified group. |
| 5,604,476 |
11.84 |
-15.29767 |
Guinea-Bissau |
|
During registration for presidential elections, political parties had 'armed militias' at registration sites. |
| 5,604,481 |
12.4667 |
-15.2 |
Guinea-Bissau |
|
15 PAIGC supporters were targeted by armed groups ahead of elections. |
| 5,604,486 |
11.84 |
-15.29767 |
Guinea-Bissau |
|
Reports of 3 PAIGC supporters attacked by armed men attempting to influence the outcome of the elections. |
| 5,604,491 |
11.84 |
-15.29767 |
Guinea-Bissau |
|
The Security Council extended the UN Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Guinea-Bissau, known as UNIOGBIS, until 30 November 2014, so that it can continue to assist in tackling a range of political challenges, many relatedto the current presidential elections. |
| 5,604,495 |
12.0667 |
-15.3166 |
Guinea-Bissau |
|
19 killed instantly and 3 later died from injuries when a minibus crossed a landmine and exploded. The bus was traveling on route 70 between Bissora and Encheia when it swerved off the road to avoid water and hit a mine and exploded near Mansoa (60km from capital). Mine is believed to be left by the Portuguese colonial army during war of independence 40 years ago. |
