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Guinea-Bissau referendum nods to expansion of presidential powers

Low Severity Africa Guinea
Date Occurred Sep 01, 2026 19:59 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Sep 01, 2026
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The National Electoral Commission says 70 percent of voters cast their ballots in favour of the changes.

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Guinea flag Guinea
Region Africa
Capital Conakry
Population 1,843,121
GDP / Capita $2100.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #28248
  • Type General News
  • Region Africa
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Sep 01, 2026
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