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Absurd wealth, devastating poverty, drugs and corruption: The story of a ton of cocaine that went missing in Guinea-Bissau highlights the deep roots of the drug trade in the country.
Regardless of who perpetrated the attempted coup, President Embalo appears to remain committed to fighting the drug trade, and Guinea-Bissau’s judicial police force continues to lead the fight against corruption as the country’s most effective enforcement agency.
The President of Africa s pre-eminent narco-state says he was targeted by drug gangs, but his own record is patchy, The President of Guinea Bissau s claims about a failed putsch against him leave many questions unanswered. Around lunchtime on 1 February a group of armed men clad in sweatshirts shot their way into the Palácio do Governo, the home of the government. Inside, a special cabinet meeting was in session, headed by President Úmaro Sissoco Embaló and his Prime Minister Nuno Nabiam.