Guinea-Bissau’s Transition after the Coup
Guinea-Bissau’s Transition after the Coup
Guinea-Bissau: Transition after the Coup
Guinea-Bissau: Transition after the Coup
Podcast / Africa 1 minute

Guinea-Bissau’s Transition after the Coup

On 12 April 2012, a military uprising ousted former prime minister Carlos Gomes Júnior just as he was about to compete in a run-off presidential election that he was poised to win. Crisis Group's Gabriela Keseberg Dávalos, Senior Communications Officer, and Vincent Foucher, West Africa Senior Analyst, were in Bissau to examine the current situation in the country.

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In this podcast, Gabriela Keseberg Dávalos and Vincent Foucher discuss the reasons for the overthrow and the priorities of the new transitional government. CRISIS GROUP

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