AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoElection Delay: Guinea-Bissau’s December 6 presidential and parliamentary elections have been postponed indefinitely, with no new date set. The military seized power in November 2025 before official results were announced, and analysts say little has been done to prepare for credible elections. Vaccine Trial Halted: Authorities have refused approval for a controversial US-funded hepatitis B study involving newborns. Judicial police searched the Bandim Health Project’s offices and seized vaccine doses; a researcher says the trial will not proceed. Human Trafficking: Police say about 70 people from West African countries were rescued in Bissau and four suspects arrested after a network allegedly lured victims with promises of jobs abroad. The alleged ringleader remains at large. Polio Response: Guinea-Bissau was among five African countries to close type 2 polio outbreaks in August, according to Ghana’s health authorities.
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