Guinea coup leader Doumbouya cleared to run for president

(Corrects paragraph four of November 10 story to state that presidential term is now seven (not five) years) CONAKRY (Reuters ...
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UN condemns kidnapping of Guinea singer Elie Kamano’s relatives

The United Nations has expressed grave concern over reports of the kidnapping of several relatives of Guinean artist and ...
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Coup leader Mamady Doumbouya officially joins Guinea’s 2025 presidential contest

Guinea’s military ruler Mamady Doumbouya has entered the 2025 presidential race, breaking his earlier pledge not to run after seizing power in 2021.
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Rwanda: What to Know About Guinea's Mega Iron Ore Project Kagame Is Visiting

President Paul Kagame on Tuesday, November 11, arrived in Conakry, Guinea, where he joined President Mamadi Doumbouya for the ...
The East African on MSN

Guinea banks on China to leverage iron ore mining boom

Guinea’s bauxite deposits are the largest in the world, drawing business leaders to the West African country in search of ...
Idaho State Journal

Senegalese artist transforms Conakry's walls with captivating street art, in photos

CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Street art graffiti is spreading in West Africa. In Guinea’s capital, an artist from Senegal is transforming city walls and public perceptions. Omar Diaw says graffiti was seen ...
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MTN completes Guinea-Conakry exit

South African mobile carrier MTN Group has finalized its exit from Guinea-Conakry. The telco confirmed the sale of the unit to the State of Guinea on December 30, 2024. In a statement, MTN said the ...