Guinea

Guinea: UN Advises Against Hate SpeechGuinea: UN Advises Against Hate Speech

Guinea: UN Advises Against Hate Speech

As Guinea elections approaches the United Nations (UN) has advised against the use of ethnic hate speach in the wake…

October 15, 2020
Politics: Conde and Diallo squares off in Guinea ElectionsPolitics: Conde and Diallo squares off in Guinea Elections

Politics: Conde and Diallo squares off in Guinea Elections

As Guinea elections approaches, one of the most notable and formidable opposition for Alpha Conde is Cellou Dalein Diallo, a…

October 14, 2020
Guinea: Opposition Must Relax After Violent Protest – CondéGuinea: Opposition Must Relax After Violent Protest – Condé

Guinea: Opposition Must Relax After Violent Protest – Condé

President of Guinea Alpha Condé participated in a assembly with Nzérékoré, Lola, Macenta and Guéckédou early on Monday in the…

October 13, 2020
NEWS: Guinea remembers September 28 massacresNEWS: Guinea remembers September 28 massacres

NEWS: Guinea remembers September 28 massacres

Guinea commemorate the September 28 massacres. On Sept. 28, 2009, the Guinean Security Forces attacked its very own populace at some…

September 28, 2020
Guinea: Opposition urges ECOWAS intervention as vote loomsGuinea: Opposition urges ECOWAS intervention as vote looms

Guinea: Opposition urges ECOWAS intervention as vote looms

Guinea’s primary opposition leader called on neighboring West African states to help to give up a political crisis in Guinea…

September 25, 2020
NEWS: Guinea begins the distribution of voting cards ahead of the elections in OctoberNEWS: Guinea begins the distribution of voting cards ahead of the elections in October

NEWS: Guinea begins the distribution of voting cards ahead of the elections in October

Distribution of balloting cards started on Saturday, in what will be one of the most watched elections in Western Africa.…

September 20, 2020
Politics: Anti-Conde movement plans protests ahead of Guinea’s October votePolitics: Anti-Conde movement plans protests ahead of Guinea’s October vote

Politics: Anti-Conde movement plans protests ahead of Guinea’s October vote

Guinea's opposition movement announced a new round of protests from late September, just weeks ahead of a presidential election. The…

September 17, 2020
Guinea: Anti-Condé ranks split over voter turnoutGuinea: Anti-Condé ranks split over voter turnout

Guinea: Anti-Condé ranks split over voter turnout

The presidential election in Guinea is unfolding amid political tensions. The president Alpha Condé, who is 82, is looking for…

September 10, 2020
Politics: Guinea PM stands for Alpha CondePolitics: Guinea PM stands for Alpha Conde

Politics: Guinea PM stands for Alpha Conde

Guinea PM, pitches for Conde at the Party Electoral Convention, a move which has stirred violent protests in the West…

August 6, 2020
Politics: Guinean opposition alleges largescale corruption by President Alpha CondéPolitics: Guinean opposition alleges largescale corruption by President Alpha Condé

Politics: Guinean opposition alleges largescale corruption by President Alpha Condé

A Guinean opposition team is alleging widescale corruption on the phase of President Alpha Condé and his administration. The Collective…

August 5, 2020
NEWS: Ousmane Kaba Declares His Run as Guinean Presidential CandidateNEWS: Ousmane Kaba Declares His Run as Guinean Presidential Candidate

NEWS: Ousmane Kaba Declares His Run as Guinean Presidential Candidate

New Candidate or Third Term? Ousmane Kaba, was declared on Saturday as the first opposition leader to run in the…

August 2, 2020
Mory Kante: Guinean icon famed for ‘Yeke Yeke’ song diesMory Kante: Guinean icon famed for ‘Yeke Yeke’ song dies

Mory Kante: Guinean icon famed for ‘Yeke Yeke’ song dies

Guinean traditional music icon Mory Kante has died, President Alpha Conde confirmed in a tweet of May 22. Conde described…

May 22, 2020
Pro-Conde politician elected speaker of Guinea parliamentPro-Conde politician elected speaker of Guinea parliament

Pro-Conde politician elected speaker of Guinea parliament

Guinea’s parliament on Tuesday, elected a top ally of President Alpha Conde as its head, a move seen as cementing…

April 22, 2020
Guinea’s compulsory mask wearing order takes effectGuinea’s compulsory mask wearing order takes effect

Guinea’s compulsory mask wearing order takes effect

A compulsory face mask order kicked into effect in Guinea over the weekend (April 18) as part of government’s efforts…

April 20, 2020
Guinean voters massively back contested constitutional referendumGuinean voters massively back contested constitutional referendum

Guinean voters massively back contested constitutional referendum

Guinea has voted to back a contested new constitution, the country’s electoral body said Friday, in a blow to President…

March 28, 2020

Guinea’s Conde addresses coronavirus after voting in contested referendum

Guinea’s President Alpha Condé on Sunday cast his ballot in parliamentary polls and disputed constitution referendum in the capital, Conakry.…

March 23, 2020

10 dead during Guinea referendum

Officials count votes are under way in Guinea after at least 10 people were killed in the violence as debris…

March 23, 2020

Guinea votes in controversial referendum

Voters in Guinea head to the polls on Sunday in a constitutional referendum that many see as a move by…

March 22, 2020

ECOWAS mediation mission to Guinea postponed due to coronavirus

Concerns have been raised over Guinea’s political future as ECOWAS postpones its mediation mission to Guinea indefinitely due to the…

March 18, 2020

Sudan, Guinea confirms first COVID-19 case

Sudan and guinea have also recorded cases of the coronavirus pandemic bring the number of African countries infected to sixteen…

March 14, 2020