Guinea-Bissau is a West African country known for its rich cultural diversity, vibrant history, and complex socio-political landscape. Located on the Atlantic coast, it is bordered by Senegal to the north and Guinea to the south and east. The country's name, "Guinea-Bissau," reflects its geographical position and historical influences, with "Bissau" referring to the capital city, while "Guinea" is derived from the region’s colonial past.

With a population of around 2 million people, Guinea-Bissau is a mosaic of ethnic groups, including the Balanta, Fula, Mandinga, and Papel, each contributing to the country's cultural tapestry. Portuguese is the official language, a legacy of the colonial period when Guinea-Bissau was part of the Portuguese Empire. However, various indigenous languages, such as Kriol, are wi... Read More