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Chinese doctors bring free clinics to schools in Guinea-Bissau

Chinese doctors bring free clinics to schools in Guinea-Bissau

Chinese interpreter Fan Jiawei serves a local student at the Samora Moises Machel High School in Bissau, capital of Guinea-Bissau, June 13, 2025.(The 20th batch of Chinese medical team in Guinea-Bissau/Handout via Xinhua) Chinese doctor He Yongjie...

Tinubu, Guinea-Bissau President, Others, Attend Buhari’s Funeral Rites In Daura

Tinubu, Guinea-Bissau President, Others, Attend Buhari’s Funeral Rites In Daura

News Investigators/ President Bola Tinubu, President Umaro Sissoco Embaló of Guinea-Bissau and Niger Republic Prime Minister, Ali Lamine Zeine, were among thousands of people who attended the funeral rites of the late former President Muhammadu...

Tinubu, Guinea-Bissau President, Niger PM pay last respect to Buhari

Tinubu, Guinea-Bissau President, Niger PM pay last respect to Buhari

President Bola Tinubu, President Umaro Sissoco Embaló of Guinea-Bissau and Niger Republic Prime Minister, Ali Lamine Zeine, were among thousands of people who attended the funeral rites of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in...

Tinubu, Guinea-Bissau Leader, others attend Buhari’s funeral rites at Daura

Tinubu, Guinea-Bissau Leader, others attend Buhari’s funeral rites at Daura

President Bola Tinubu, alongside President Umaro Sissoco Embaló of Guinea-Bissau and Niger Republic’s Prime Minister Ali Lamine Zeine, joined thousands in Daura, Katsina State, to pay their final respects at the funeral of former President...

Buhari’s burial: Tinubu, Guinea-Bissau President, others attend in Daura

Buhari’s burial: Tinubu, Guinea-Bissau President, others attend in Daura

By Zubairu Idris Daura (Katsina State), July 15, 2025 (NAN) President Bola Tinubu, President Umaro Sissoco Embaló of Guinea-Bissau and Niger Republic Prime Minister, Ali Lamine Zeine, were among thousands of people who attended the funeral rites...

Wockhardt’s Dr. Huzaifa Khorakiwala appointed health advisor to Guinea-Bissau Prime Minister

Wockhardt executive director and CEO of Wockhardt Foundation Dr. Huzaifa Khorakiwala has been appointed health advisor to the prime minister of Guinea - Bissau, Rui Duarte Barros. This appointment recognizes Dr. Khorakiwala’s expertise and...

Portuguese-speaking parliaments reject blocking CPLP summit in Guinea-Bissau

Portuguese-speaking parliaments reject blocking CPLP summit in Guinea-Bissau

"I believe we must respect the separation of powers. We have our functions as parliaments, and heads of state also have their responsibilities. It will not be the Parliamentary Assembly [of the CPLP] that will decide not to hold a summit,"...

Wockhardt’s Dr. Huzaifa Khorakiwala appointed health advisor to PM of Guinea-Bissau

Wockhardt’s Dr. Huzaifa Khorakiwala appointed health advisor to PM of Guinea-Bissau

New Delhi: Dr. Huzaifa Khorakiwala, Executive Director, Wockhardt and CEO of the Wockhardt Foundation, has been appointed health advisor to the Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau, His Excellency Rui Duarte Barros. It is indicated that in this...

Tinubu, Guinea-Bissau President, Niger Republic PM, Others In Attendance As Buhari Is Buried

Tinubu, Guinea-Bissau President, Niger Republic PM, Others In Attendance As Buhari Is Buried

The late president’s remains arrived at Umaru Musa Yar’adua International Airport in Katsina around 2 p.m., aboard a Nigerian Air Force flight FGT 001, accompanied by Vice President Kashim Shettima and Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila. President...

UNESCO adds Guinea-Bissau’s Bijagos Archipelago to World Heritage list

UNESCO adds Guinea-Bissau’s Bijagos Archipelago to World Heritage list

UNESCO has inscribed Guinea-Bissau's Bijagos Archipelago on the World Heritage list for its exceptional marine biodiversity and cultural heritage. The site features rare species, vital ecosystems, and traditional lifestyles, making it a key...

Nigeria’s Head of Mission to Guinea-Bissau dies

Nigeria’s Head of Mission to Guinea-Bissau dies

Mrs Zainab Joy Momodu, Acting Head of Mission (Chargé d’Affaires ad interim) at the Embassy of Nigeria in Guinea-Bissau, is dead. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced her sudden demise in a statement by Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, the...

Can you bomb Iran and still win the Nobel Peace Prize? Trump thinks so

Can you bomb Iran and still win the Nobel Peace Prize? Trump thinks so

WASHINGTON, Aug 4 — A craving for international prestige, a decade-long Obama rivalry and perhaps a dash of provocation: a mercurial melange of factors is at play in Donald Trump’s obsession with the Nobel Peace Prize. “It’s well past time that...

A Primer for the White House Visit by Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal

A Primer for the White House Visit by Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal

A few months ago, the Chairman of the Africa and Global Health Policy Subcommittee of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Senator Ted Cruz, hosted a roundtable discussion that tackled energy and critical mineral partnerships with the...

Foreign Ministry Mourns Demise Of Zainab Momodu, Acting Head Of Nigerian Embassy In Guinea-Bissau

Foreign Ministry Mourns Demise Of Zainab Momodu, Acting Head Of Nigerian Embassy In Guinea-Bissau

2 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced with deep sorrow the sudden demise of Mrs. Zainab Joy Momodu, Acting Head of Mission (Chargé d’Affaires ad interim) at the Embassy of Nigeria in Guinea-Bissau, who passed on at the Military Hospital...

Adekeye Adebajo | Trump’s banquet for Africa’s Lilliputians

Adekeye Adebajo | Trump’s banquet for Africa’s Lilliputians

The presidents of five west and central African states – Senegal’s Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Liberia’s Joseph Boakai, Guinea-Bissau’s Umaro Cissoko Embaló, Mauritania’s Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, and Gabon’s Brice Oligui Nguema - recently visited United...

Visa-Free Travel: 65 Countries Now Open To Philippine Passport Holders

Visa-Free Travel: 65 Countries Now Open To Philippine Passport Holders

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) For many Filipinos, the dream of exploring the world is becoming more accessible than ever. Whether it's wandering through the vibrant souks of Morocco, diving into the crystal-clear waters of Fiji, or strolling the buzzing...

Everton Make Contact to Sign 'Incredible' Europa League Forward

Everton Make Contact to Sign 'Incredible' Europa League Forward

Everton have already added one striker to their ranks this summer in what promises to be a busy rebuild on Merseyside in the coming weeks - and another could follow suit in the form of Franculino Dju, with the Midtjylland striker's incredible form...

After Pakistan and Israel, Cambodia offers Nobel nomination to Trump: How does it work?

After Pakistan and Israel, Cambodia offers Nobel nomination to Trump: How does it work?

Claiming that US President Donald Trump had “ended conflicts”, including those between India and Pakistan, and Thailand and Cambodia, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has said it was “well past time” that he was awarded the Nobel Peace...

Julius Malema warns that Trump poses a danger to global stability

Julius Malema warns that Trump poses a danger to global stability

The EFF leader Julius Malema has warned that US President Donald Trump and his policies is a danger to the world and should be removed from power. Malema was addressing the party’s third Central Command Team (CCT) meeting in Bela Bela, Limpopo on...

Tottenham v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings on Sunday

Tottenham v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings on Sunday

Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Tottenham v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Sunday (12pm (UK) kick-off). The game kicking off 8pm local time in Seoul. The Newcastle...

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