Former Guinean prime minister reappointed to government
Guinea's former Prime Minister, Amadou Oury Bah, has been reappointed to the role he previously held by the new government,...
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ECOWAS removes sanctions on Guinea
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a regional bloc, has lifted all sanctions against Guinea, as reported by...
Guinea: Former prime minister reappointed to new government
Guinea's former Prime Minister, Amadou Oury Bah, has been reappointed to the role he previously held by the new government,...
African Union lifts sanctions on Guinea
The African Union (AU) announced the lifting of sanctions on Guinea, which were initially imposed in 2021, as reported by...
Worried father among many affected by trafficking in Guinea
Foday Musa lost his children to a trafficking scheme, and many others have been affected by human trafficking too, reports...
Guinea: Military junta leader sworn in as president
The leader of Guinea's military junta, General Mamadi Doumbouya, was sworn in as the country's president on January 17th, as...
Red Cross: Migrants take longer, riskier routes to Canaries now
Red Cross data found that migrants from West Africa, who take the journey to Europe via the Canary Islands, now...
Burkina Faso thwarts new coup attempt, makes arrests
Burkina Faso authorities confirmed that they had prevented a coup attempt, which was uncovered on January 3rd, and are making...
39 people dead as migrant boat sinks off Gambia’s coast
A migrant boat on the way to Europe had capsized off Gambia’s coast on 31st December, killing 39 people. On...
Guinea’s new giant iron-ore mine could reshape the country’s future
Guinea’s long-awaited Simandou iron-ore project promises vast wealth but raises urgent questions over governance, environmental harm and who will truly...
Mauritania’s coast guard rescues 227 migrants stranded at sea
On November 15th, Mauritania's coast guards revealed that they had conducted a rescue operation of 227 migrants who were stranded...
Guinea’s military commander enters presidential race
The military commander who ruled Guinea four years ago has entered the presidential race for the upcoming election. According to...
Graffiti gains respect as Guinea embraces street art
From COVID awareness to portraits of power, Guinean artist Omar “Chimere” Diaw is transforming blank city walls into bold statements....
Graffiti is gradually being accepted in West Africa
The artist from Guinea, Omar Diaw, who also goes by his artist name "Chimere", started spray painting on a blank...
Guinea to hold its first presidential elections post-coup
On September 27, Guinea announced its plans to hold its first presidential vote since the coup d’état staged by Mamady...
