The African Union's (AU) Eight-member Ad hoc Committee of Heads of State and Government (Committee of Eight) met in Cotonou, Benin on 14 May 2012, to discuss the election of the Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson and members of the AU Commission.
Soldiers hold Guinea-Bissau PM in suspected coup bid Carlos Gomes Junior took 49% of the vote in the first round of last month's presidential vote Continue reading the main story
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau have arrested the outgoing Prime Minister, Carlos Gomes Junior, in a suspected coup bid.