Guinea Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embalo appointed Rui Duarte Barros as Prime Minister, replacing Geraldo Martins.

According to a source close to the Guinea-Bissau presidency, Rui Duarte Barros was a deputy of PAI Terra Ranka, the majority group formed around the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde, in the recently dissolved National Assembly.

Tofik Abdul Nasir has more details.