Guinea-Bissau: Supreme Court bars main opposition coalition from legislative vote

A political wrangle is brewing in Guinea-Bissau following the Supreme Court’s decision to exclude the main opposition coalition from participating in the upcoming legislative elections.

The Pai Terra Ranka coalition, comprising 10 smaller parties, has been barred from submitting its candidates due to a late submission.

The coalition, led by Domingos Simoes Pereira, said it will seek further clarifications from the Supreme Court….