Coup in Guinea-Bissau as military officers declare ‘total control’ of country Story by Okafor Vivian  Guinea-Bissau Military Seizes Power, Halts Elections and Shuts Borders After Gunfire in Capital Military officers in Guinea-Bissau on Wednesday declared that they had taken “total control” of the country, announcing the suspension of the electoral process and the immediate closure of all borders just days after presidential and legislative polls were held. Gunfire erupted earlier near the presidential palace as soldiers blocked access to the area. The officers, identifying themselves as the “High Military Command for the Restoration...