General Sworn in as New Guinea-Bissau Leader

Was this an illegal coup to subvert voters’ will amid growing speculation of an arranged power play, or a necessary intervention to stop narcotraffickers from hijacking democracy?
    General Sworn in as New Guinea-Bissau Leader
    Above: Guinea Bissau Army general Horta Inta-a is sworn in as the transition leader and the leader of the High Command in Bissau on November 27, 2025. Image credit: Patrick Meinhardt/Getty Images

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