ECOWAS Chairman Meets Guinea-Bissau Junta Amid Political Crisis

ECOWAS Chairman Julius Bio engaged with the Guinea-Bissau junta after a political rupture caused by disputed elections. The junta took control, halting the electoral process and imposing a sudden curfew.

ECOWAS issued a resolution condemning the coup and emphasizing the need for a return to democratic governance. The crisis stemmed from the opposition declaring victory in the elections, leading to public distrust and security concerns in Guinea-Bissau.