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Guinea-Bissau president sworn in despite contested vote

| February 28, 2020 5:05 AM

BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — Former army general Umaro Cissoko Embalo was sworn in Thursday as president of Guinea-Bissau despite a pending Supreme Court decision on a request to annul the election results.

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