Umaro Sissoco Embaló
Umaro Sissoco Embaló is the President of Guinea-Bissau, having taken office in 2020. His administration has been marked by controversy, particularly regarding his decision to extend his mandate beyond the originally scheduled end date, which has raised concerns about democratic processes and electoral integrity in the country.
Born on Nov 23, 1972 (53 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 1 | 5.00 | 0.56% | +0% | 2,225,734 | 12,365 | $15,000 | 83$ |
| Cabo Verde | 1 | 3.00 | 0.56% | +0% | 555,987 | 3,141 | $2,100 | 12$ |
| Totals | 2 | 2,781,721 | 15,506 | $17,100 | 95$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Cabo Verde:
Umaro Sissoco Embaló is accused by the PAIGC of attempting to displace the party from its historical headquarters.
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Gabon:
Umaro Sissoco Embalo was the president of Guinea-Bissau who was ousted by a military junta in November 2025.
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Cabo Verde:
Umaro Sissoco Embaló, the previous President of the Republic, was accused of orchestrating a 'palace coup'.
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Cabo Verde:
Umaro Sissoco Embaló is the President of Guinea-Bissau who was challenged by Fernando Dias in the recent elections.
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Cabo Verde:
Umaro Sissoco Embaló is the President of Guinea-Bissau who was deposed shortly after the elections.
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Cabo Verde:
Umaro Sissoco Embaló, the then President of the Republic, dissolved the National People's Assembly in December 2023.
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Cabo Verde:
Umaro Sissoco Embaló was the President of Guinea-Bissau who was deposed shortly after the elections.
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China:
Umaro Sissoco Embaló, the former president of Guinea-Bissau, participated in the meeting.
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China:
Umaro Sissoco Embaló, the former president of Guinea-Bissau, participated in the meeting.
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Cabo Verde:
Umaro Sissoco Embaló was the president who was ousted during the coup in November 2025.
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