The political tension in Bissau's political circles remains high, with the decision of the PAIGC-dominated government to remain in office, claiming its legitimacy despite the dissolution of the National People's Assembly (ANP), again putting the burden of the crisis on the presidential side.

The personal tension between DOMINGOS SIMÕES PEREIRA and UMARO SISSOCO EMBALÓ and their political allies, including former PR JOSÉ MÁRIO VAZ and BRAIMA CAMARÁ, has been a source of political turmoil in the country in recent years, exceeding the purely political and party plan. READ MORE