What was behind the coup in Guinea-Bissau days after the election?

What was behind the coup in Guinea-Bissau days after the election?

In recent years, the region has seen the largest military takeover.

The military is now in power in Guinea-Bissau one day before the results of Sunday’s presidential election were to be announced.

The coup has been condemned by the African Union and the West African regional bloc, ECOWAS.

What happened, and what did it mean?

Presenter: Dareen Abughaida

Guests:

Beacon Security and Intelligence’s managing director is Kabir Adamu.

Bram Posthumus – Political and economic analyst with expertise in West Africa and the Sahel region

Source: Aljazeera

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