Guinea-Bissau voters back a sweeping power shift, boosting the president and shrinking parliament

Guinea-Bissau voters back a sweeping power shift, boosting the president and shrinking parliament

BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — Guinea-Bissau has voted in support of expanding presidential powers and trimming the country’s legislature, electoral authorities announced Tuesday. The referendum held last Sunday was to change key provisions of the West African nation’s constitution ahead of December’...

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