Malam Bacai Sanhá obituary

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Malam Bacai Sanhá obituary

President of Guinea-Bissau and a stalwart of his country’s struggle for liberationMalam Bacai Sanhá, who has died aged 64 after suffering from diabetes, was the president of Guinea-Bissau and one of the stalwarts in his country’s struggle for liberation. The war of independence gripped the West African country for 11 years from 1963.