Tag: Guinea

From a ship flying the flag of Sierra Leone, authorities in Guinea have seized 1.5 tonnes of cocaine.According to the AFP news agency, the...

Three doctors have been found guilty of the death of a young patient who was the victim of a hospital rape by a court...

Three doctors have been sentenced by a court in Guinea over death of a young woman who was raped in hospital.  The government said in...

Ghana's first president of, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, had his image engraved on a Guinean coin. Dr. Kwame is said to have been close friends with...

The US government has pledged to give five countries in West Africa $100 million to help fight potential extreme terrorism. The countries include Côte d’Ivoire,...

Two people died Thursday in clashes between anti-junta protesters and security forces in Guinea, a municipal official and relatives of the deceased told AFP,...

Mali, Guinea, and Burkina Faso's foreign ministries have requested that their nations be allowed to rejoin the two regional blocs that had suspended them following recent military coups. In a joint statement, the ministers said they had agreed to work together to push for the lifting of their suspensions from the African...

Former military commander of Guinea, Moussa Dadis Camara has  reportedly denied being responsible for the 2009 stadium massacre. More than 150 people were killed, and...

The former president of Guinea, Alpha Condé, will now face penalties, according to American authorities' announcement on Friday. The sanctions are related to violence against opponents before...

Several Guinean political leaders were questioned and held in custody all day on Monday 24 October, leading the country's opposition to denounce what they...