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Tag: Guinea
Under ECOWAS pressure, Guinea junta agrees to leave power in two years
Guinea's ruling junta has agreed to restore civilian rule in two years, after facing sanctions by the West African bloc ECOWAS over its original plan ... Read More
Guinea mulls plan to launch new national carrier
The transition authorities in Guinea have commissioned a cabinet market analysis to launch a new national carrier, 20 years after Air Guinée has gone bankrupt, ... Read More
CAF strips Guinea rights to host AFCON 2025
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has indicated that Guinea will no longer host the 35th African Cup of Nations, CAF2025. CAF Chief Patrice Motsepe ... Read More
Heavy gunfire in Burkina Faso capital, soldiers on streets, sparking coup fears
Heavy gunfire rang out early Friday in Burkina Faso’s capital — near the presidential palace, the main military camp and some residential areas — and ... Read More
Guinea: Political leader Etienne Soropogui arrested for criticizing ruling junta
Etienne Soropogui, a high profile political leader in Guinea Conakry, was arrested Saturday after slamming the ruling junta on a local popular radio station. The ... Read More
Morocco renews support to political transition process in Burkina Faso, Chad, Guinea, Mali
Morocco has renewed this Monday before the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) its strong and constant support to the political ... Read More
Guinea launches construction of National Social Welfare Fund
Guinea Conakry Premier Bernard Goumou launched Monday the construction of the National Social Welfare Fund (CNPS); a project to cost 7.3 million euros. The future ... Read More
Guinea to revamp two-star Labe tourism hotel
The Guinean tourism ministry has signed a deal with SAB-TRANSIT SAU to refurbish and expand state-owned two-star tourism hotel Labe located in Labe, the capital ... Read More
Former Benin President ends mediation mission in Guinea Conakry
Thomas Boni Yayi, former Beninese President who also doubles as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) mediator in the Guinean political crisis, concluded ... Read More
Australia’s Fortescue set to explore at iron ore project in Gabon’s Belinga region
Australia’s Fortescue Metals Group has taken another step forward in its hopes of developing an iron ore mine in Gabon after it signed a majority-owned ... Read More