PoliticsGuinea-Bissau votes on expanding presidential powers

Guinea-Bissau held a referendum on giving the president greater powers as the military government prepares a return to civilian rule. The junta says a presidential system would stabilize institutions ahead of elections planned for December 6, while opposition groups urge a boycott and warn it could entrench the junta leader’s power.

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