2022 in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau-related events during 2022
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Events in the year 2022 in Guinea-Bissau.
Incumbents
- President: Umaro Sissoco Embaló
- Prime Minister: Nuno Gomes Nabiam
Events
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Guinea-Bissau
- 1 February 2022 : A coup d'état to oust Embaló was attempted on 1 February 2022.[1][2][3] He said that "many" members of the security forces had been killed in a "failed attack against democracy."[4]
Deaths
- 1 February 2022 :
References
- ^ "Fears of Guinea-Bissau coup attempt amid gunfire in capital". the Guardian. 1 February 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Heavy gunfire heard near presidential palace in Guinea-Bissau". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Gunfire near government house in Guinea-Bissau". France 24. 1 February 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Guinea-Bissau president says 'many' dead after 'failed attack against democracy'". France 24. 2022-02-01. Retrieved 2022-02-01.
