Guinea-Bissau’s military junta announces National Transitional Council to oversee governing bodies

Just over a week after seizing power, Guinea-Bissau’s military says it has established a National Transitional Council.

The Council will prepare the instruments of transition and oversee transitional governing bodies and their activities. The resolution, published on Thursday, didn’t specify how council members will be selected.

The military coup came three days after a closely contested presidential election which the two main…