Guinea-Bissau voters approve new constitution expanding presidential powers
OMEGAZEPRIME News
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Africa category. Published on September 2, 2026 • Originally reported by Eromo Egbejule in Abidjan. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Africa category. Published on September 2, 2026 • Originally reported by Eromo Egbejule in Abidjan. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Changes include fewer seats in parliament and new rules on presidential candidates ahead of December elections
Guinea-Bissau voters have approved a new constitution significantly expanding presidential powers ahead of elections due in December.
According to provisional results, 70% of voters approved sweeping changes in the tiny west African state’s first constitutional amendment since revisions that ended the one-party socialist state more than three decades ago.
Continue reading...OMEGAZEPRIME News — For more stories and analysis, visit omegazeprime.com