African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde
democratic socialism, left-wing nationalism, African nationalism
- Founded
- 1956
- Current leader
- Domingos Simoes Pereira
Guinea-Bissau
CountryPublic data · traceableGuinea-Bissau is a sovereign state. Capital: Bissau. Legislature: National People's Assembly. Official language(s): Portuguese. Population: about 1,861,283 (2017). Area: about 36,125 km².
- Official name
- Guinea-Bissau
- Administrative seat
- Bissau
- Population
- 1,861,283
- Area
- 36,125 km²
- Currency
- West African CFA franc
- Continent
- Africa
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Radar DW: Urnas ou quartéis? Quem manda na Guiné-Bissau?
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- Oct 10, 2026, 12:52 AM
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Guiné-Bissau: Liga vê desarmamento de milícias como ruptura com antigo poder
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- Oct 6, 2026, 12:30 AM
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Guiné-Bissau: Rede Internacional de Solidariedade convoca manifestações em África e na Europa
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- Oct 10, 2026, 5:31 AM
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CEDEAO apela ao diálogo "transparente e inclusivo" na Guiné-Bissau face a impasse eleitoral
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- Oct 10, 2026, 10:02 PM
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Sovereign state
Guinea-Bissau is a sovereign state. Capital: Bissau. Legislature: National People's Assembly. Official language(s): Portuguese. Population: about 1,861,283 (2017). Area: about 36,125 km².
- Administrative seat
- Bissau
- Population
- 1,861,283
- Area
- 36,125 km²
- Currency
- West African CFA franc
- Official language
- Portuguese
- Continent
- Africa
- Admin code
- GNB
Centre-left
Party for Social Renewal
social democracy, social liberalism, agrarianism
- Founded
- 1992
Horta Inta-A Na Man
Head of state · President of Guinea-Bissau
- As of
- 2026-10-10
- Term
- Since 27 Nov 2025