Africa Monitor Intelligence
Guinea-Bissau: Suspicions of Sissoco Conspiracy
The attention paid to the threatening tone of UMARU SISSOCO EMBALÓ’s outbursts stems from reports suggesting that he still possesses substantial financial resources. It is also believed that his clear unpopularity at home—lately compounded by the defection of individuals and social segments previously associated with him—constitutes a “significant obstacle” to any potential conspiratorial plans he might harbor.