By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on O Democrata
In Guinea-Bissau, the Inclusive Alliance Platform – Terra Ranka (PAI-TR) and the Inclusive Patriotic Alliance – Cabas Garandi (API-CG) rejected a constitutional revision. The two parties also accuse ECOWAS of legitimising a coup, although the detailed elements of their position are not specified in the available text.
Guinea-Bissau cancels trial of hepatitis B vaccine given at birthThe clinical trial on the non-specific effects of the hepatitis B vaccine administered at birth in Guinea-Bissau has been cancelled, Danish epidemiologist Frederik Schaltz-Buchholzer announced. The study, partly funded by the United States and deemed unethical, will not go ahead, according to his message posted on LinkedIn and reported by Le Monde.
Nigeria sentences three men to death for abducting two priestsAn Adamawa State court sentenced Taledo Demiel, Namomai Medan and Mikaila Yusuf to death for their roles in the abduction of two Catholic priests, Matthew Dutsemi and Abraham Sauman, in February 2025. Judge Christopher Mapeo found them guilty of several offences linked to kidnapping and armed robbery, Pmnewsnigeria reported.The week in Africa
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