Janira Offer Almada

Janira Offer Almada is a prominent political figure in Guinea-Bissau, currently serving as the President of the National Assembly. She has been vocal about issues of democracy and governance in her country, advocating for the rule of law and the protection of democratic institutions. Recently, she was in the news for leading a call from the Presidents of the Parliaments of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) for the urgent release of Domingos Simões Pereira, the President of the Popular National Assembly of Guinea-Bissau, emphasizing the need for the restoration of democratic norms in her country.