Countries Guinea opposition condemns 39-month move to civilian rule Conakry – Opposition leaders in Guinea on Sunday roundly condemned the announcement by the leader of the military junta... Read more 2 May, 2022
Burkina Faso UN chief urges swift return to civilian rule in Burkina Faso, Guinea, Mali Dakar – The UN chief Antonio Guterres called on Sunday for the military juntas in Burkina Faso, Guinea and... Read more 2 May, 2022
Countries Guinea forum proposes transition period of up to 52 months Conakry – Guinea’s army-dominated government announced on Friday that a political forum had proposed a transition period of between 18... Read more 30 Apr, 2022
Countries Guinea detains two ex-leaders over alleged corruption Conakry – Guinea has detained two ex-leaders on corruption charges, prosecutors said on Thursday, as the ruling junta widens its... Read more 29 Apr, 2022
Burkina Faso Burkina, Guinea seek postponements for post-coup timetable Abidjan – The ruling juntas in Burkina Faso and Guinea want more time to present a schedule for restoring... Read more 28 Apr, 2022
Countries Outcry in Guinea as junta snubs post-coup deadline Conakry – Political leaders in Guinea have reacted angrily after the country’s military junta spurned demands by West Africa’s... Read more 28 Apr, 2022
Countries Guinea reports Lassa fever case Conakry – A case of Lassa fever, an acute viral haemorrhagic illness, has been recorded in the south of Guinea,... Read more 24 Apr, 2022
Countries Guinea junta says ex-leader ‘finally free’ Conakry – Guinea’s ousted president Alpha Conde is “finally free” and can receive visitors, the junta who overthrew him has... Read more 23 Apr, 2022
Countries Guinean ex-ministers held in corruption crackdown Conakry – Two former ministers in the West African state of Guinea are being held under an anti-corruption drive launched... Read more 22 Apr, 2022
Countries Alpha Conde’s party ends participation in Guinea reconciliation talks Conakry – The party of Guinea’s ousted leader Alpha Conde announced on Thursday that it would stop participating in a... Read more 15 Apr, 2022