Four coups in West Africa leave doubts over return to democracy
Dakar – Army officers have seized power in the West African states of Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso since... Read more
26 Mar, 2022
Ex-president’s aides held in Guinea political spat
Conakry – Guinean ex-president Alpha Conde’s foreign minister and doctor have been arrested after a “clandestine” tape recording emerged of... Read more
24 Mar, 2022
Guinea rights groups demand renconciliation process
Conakry – Rights groups in Guinea on Friday demanded a reconciliation process as a condition for participating in a... Read more
20 Mar, 2022
Guinea junta chief calls national talks
Conakry – The ruling junta in Guinea has announced national conferences across the nation starting March 22, six months after overthrowing... Read more
12 Mar, 2022
Guinea junta halts activity on huge iron deposit
Conakry – Guinea’s junta has ordered a freeze on all activity at a vast iron ore deposit, saying work... Read more
12 Mar, 2022
Party of ousted Guinea president names provisional new leader
Conakry – The party of Guinean president Alpha Conde, who was overthrown last year, has appointed a temporary leader, sources... Read more
9 Mar, 2022
US slaps sanctions on 2 ‘Hezbollah financiers’ in Guinea
Conakry – The United States said it had slapped sanctions on two Lebanese businessmen based in the West African state... Read more
8 Mar, 2022
West Africa bloc, UN ‘concerned’ about Guinea’s democratic transition
Conakry – West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS and the United Nations voiced deepening concern on Thursday about a stalling democratic... Read more
4 Mar, 2022
Guinea illegal gold mine collapse kills 10
Conakry – A landslide at a gold mine in north-western Guinea has killed at least 10 people, a local official... Read more
3 Mar, 2022
Guinea democracy group warns of protests over prolonged junta rule
Conakry – A Guinean democracy group behind mass protests that contributed to last year’s military coup, said on Tuesday... Read more
2 Mar, 2022
