General Batista Tagme Na Waie, also transliterated as Batista Tagme Na Wai (born 1949, Catió, Portuguese Guinea – died 1 March 2009), was chief of staff...

a bomb blast that killed Guinea-Bissau's military chief General Batista Tagme Na Waie hours before. The military officially denied these allegations after...

avenging the death of the head of joint chiefs of staff, General Batista Tagme Na Wai, who had been killed in an explosion the day before. Vieira's death...

Date Victim(s) Assassin(s) Notes March 1, 2009 Batista Tagme Na Waie, chief of staff of the army March 2, 2009 João Bernardo Vieira, President of Guinea...

younger for voluntary service, with parental consent. Major General Batista Tagme Na Waie was chief of staff of the Guinea-Bissau armed forces until his assassination...

retaliation for the killing of the head of the joint chiefs of staff, General Tagme Na Waie, who was murdered the previous day. Prior to the 2008 election,...

named deputy commander of the northern military zone led by Tagme Na Waie. In 2004, Tagme was promoted to the top army post after the death of army chief...

avenging the death of the head of joint chiefs of staff, General Batista Tagme Na Wai, who had been killed in an explosion the day before. Vieira's death...

assassinated by forces loyal to the then president Kumba Ialá and General Batista Tagme Na Waie in Biombo Region a week later, on 30 November 2000, along with two...

Bissau. João Bernardo Vieira (1939–2009), former President. Born in Bissau. Batista Tagme Na Waie (1949–2009), former Army Chief of Staff. Born in Catio....

promised to investigate the March 2009 killings of Army Chief of Staff Batista Tagme Na Waie and President Vieira, and he also vowed to fight crime, drug trafficking...

against the Armed Forces Chief of Staff, General Batista Tagme Na Wai, on January 4, 2009, Tagme Na Wai accused Cassamá of ordering the attack. A presidential...

Lusophony Games: Guinea-Bissau at the 2009 Lusophony Games. March 1 - Batista Tagme Na Waie, Army chief of staff March 2 - João Bernardo Vieira, President of...

was alleged to have occurred on December 3, 2001 and were arrested. After Tagme Na Wai became Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, he announced the reintegration...

him in retaliation for an explosion which killed Chief of Staff Batista Tagme Na Wai. There had been a long and violent feud between Vieira and Na Wai...

murders of President João Vieira and the Commander of the military, General Tagme Na Waie, had halted due to difficulty in gathering evidence. In August 2015...