Sierra Leone: the Secretary General of the Opposition Party APC Charged and Placed in Detention
Lansana Dumbuya, Secretary General of Sierra Leone's opposition APC party, has been charged with incitement to violence and public insult after criticizing President Julius Maada Bio.
ECOWAS calls for a swift civilian transition in Guinea-Bissau
ECOWAS President Julius Maada Bio emphasized the need for a swift civilian transition led by an 'inclusive government' in Guinea-Bissau after discussing the situation with the military council leaders following the November coup.