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Guinea-Bissau votes to expand presidential powers in constitutional referendum
Voters in Guinea-Bissau went to the polls on August 30, 2026, to vote on a constitutional amendment that would expand presidential authority, including the power to appoint and dismiss the prime minister without legislative approval.
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- ✓Guinea-Bissau held a referendum on August 30, 2026 on a constitutional amendment. (Source: Africanews; corroborated by 13+ US MSM articles)
- ✓The amendment proposes expanding presidential powers, including the right to appoint and dismiss the prime minister. (Source: Africanews; corroborated by 13+ US MSM articles)
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- ~The referendum represents a significant shift in governance structure toward executive concentration. (Source characterization via Africanews)
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PublishedAugust 30, 2026 at 8:18 AM PDT
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