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Guinea-Bissau

José Américo Bubo Na Tchuto

Date of Birth: 12 June 1949
Place of Birth: Incalá, Tombali Region, Guinea-Bissau


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Saying no to the narco-state

General Indjai was one of the intended targets of a United States Drug Enforcement Administration sting operation that snared the former navy chief Admiral José Américo Bubo na Tchuto who in May pleaded guilty to drug smuggling charges as part of a plea bargain...


Not an honorary consul

Bah said in his own statement to police that the two men had visited Bissau in late 2010 meeting top politicians and military men including the late President Malam Bacai Sanhá and other important people including the former navy chief Rear Admiral José Américo Bubo Na Tchuto (who was arrested for drugs and arms trafficking on 5 April 2013 in a United States Drug Enforcement Administration operation AC Vol 54 No 8 Admiral of the white)...


All at sea over drugs

Top politicians and military officers are nervously looking over their shoulders after the detention of former navy chief José Américo Bubo Na Tchuto and the indictment of Army Chief of Staff General António Indjai on 18 April...


Admiral of the white

In a sting operation off the coast of Cape Verde on 2 April United States agents arrested the former head of the Navy Vice-Admiral José Américo Bubo Na Tchuto and other Guinea Bissauans for agreeing to provide arms in return for cocaine...


A runaway army

The latest military coup to rock the tiny state of Guinea Bissau began on 1 April when a pickup truck full of armed and drunken soldiers arrived at the United Nations office in Bissau and demanded to see José Américo Bubo Na Tchuto the former head of Guinea Bissau’s navy...


Mutually assured destruction

Much interest centres on Zamora’s former commanding officer Rear Admiral José Américo Bubo Na Tchuto who was accused of plotting a coup last year and fled to Gambia...


A cocaine coup fails

Feeling threatened by the investigation the Naval Chief of Staff Vice-Admiral José Américo Bubo Na Tchuto (AC Vol 48 Nos 13 & 18) began to recruit fellow officers for a coup against 69-year-old President João Bernardo ‘Nino’ Vieira...


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