Tag: Conakry
At least 15 people killed as gold mine in Guinea collapses
At least 15 people were killed in a landslide at a gold mine in the West African nation of Guinea, according to officials.
The Tatakourou...
Guinea launches Ebola vaccination campaign in Conakry and Gbeke
Guinea has launched a vaccination campaign in Conakry and Gbeke in southeastern N'Zerekore administrative region, the country's health ministry has said.
The 11,500 doses of...
11,500 doses of Ebola vaccines donated by WHO arrive in Guinea
A total of 11,500 doses of Ebola vaccines donated by the World Health Organization arrived in Guinea on Monday evening, according to a statement...
Guinea begins coronavirus vaccinations on government ministers
The West African nation of Guinea has begun administering coronavirus vaccines, making the country among the first on the continent to roll out the...
Provisional results show Alpha Conde re-elected president of Guinea
Guinea's incumbent President Alpha Conde has won the presidential election ended on last Sunday, provisional results released Saturday by the Independent National Electoral Commission...
Guinean government says seven killed in post-election violence
Violent clashes between police and opposition protesters in Guinea after Sunday's presidential election has left seven dead and many injured, Albert Damantang Camara, minister...
AU, ECOWAS observers congratulate Guinea on successful presidential election
African Union (AU) and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) observation missions have congratulated Guinea on its "peaceful, transparent and inclusive" presidential election.
At...
At least 4 dead in clashes days after Guinea’s presidential election
Violent clashes on Wednesday in the suburbs of Conakry between police and opposition protesters left at least four dead, including a policeman, and several...
Guinea opposition leader proclaims winner of presidential election
Cellou Dalein Diallo, candidate of the main opposition party for the 2020 Guinea presidential election, declared himself the winner of the October 18 presidential...
3 senior Guinean officials died from coronavirus
Three senior Guinean officials including the government secretary general have died from the COVID-19 in last 72 hours, the government said in a statement...
Guinea postpones legislative election and constitutional referendum
Originally scheduled for March 1, Guinea's double ballot for the legislative election and the constitutional referendum has been postponed for two weeks, President Alpha...
Whole of Guinea’s Government Officials Resign
Guinean Prime Minister Mamady Youla has just submitted the resignation of his entire government team, an official source said Thursday.
The resignation of the outgoing...
Guinea’s Islamic Bank to help develop agricultural inputs
The Federation of Fruit Planters of Lower Guinea (Federation) is today organizing the distribution of fertilizer to planters who subscribed to a new financing...
Pneumonia Turns Out to be a Much Dangerous Killer
After calling on their governments to invest in immunization for the girl child on October 11th, and engaged them to eradicate Polio once and...
African CSOs call for greater domestic investment into routine polio immunization programs
The year 2017 has seen the lowest case count of polio in recorded history, but the job is not done yet.
Fourteen days into a...
Civil Society Groups Gears Up for 33 Days Immunization Project
As the world celebrates the International Day of the Girl Child, organizations in over ten countries launch the 33 Days to Power Up Immunization...
UN Migration Agency Assist 132 Guinean Migrants To Return Home
The UN Migration Agency this week (05/09) assisted 132 Guinean migrants to return home from Libya. The migrants, including 10 women, 1 infant, 2...
Guinea PM expects accelerated development from flagship initiatives
The Delivery Unit under the Office of the Prime Minister of Guinea aims to accelerate the implementation of Government flagship initiatives through the development...
Security Council expresses concern over crisis in Guinea-Bissau
The members of the Security Council expressed their deep concern over the protracted political and institutional crisis in Guinea Bissau as a result of...
Goldstar Air Presents Trophy To Assemblies of God Church
Goldstar Air, a private Ghanaian airline has donated a trophy to the Assemblies of God Church in the Greater Accra Region for its annual...
Ethiopian Airline Starts Services To Conakry, Guinea
Ethiopian Airlines has marked the commencement of its new services to Conakry, the capital of Guinea, at a reception ceremony held at the Addis...
Goldstar Air Gets Final Approval To Operate
The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has presented an Air Carrier License to Goldstar Air, a privately-owned Ghanaian airline, to begin the process to...
Italy to open three new embassies
The Italian Cabinet has approved the proposal put forward by Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni to open three new Embassies: in Niger (Niamey), in Guinea...
Guinean government to clear its domestic debt
"We shall work hard to ensure we clear the domestic debt that the government owes Guinea's private sector," Doumbouya told media Monday.
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Guinea needs colossal investment to revive road and drainage
The minister made the remarks on national radio on Monday during a program to respond to questions raised by listeners.
Camara said...
Aug. 17 world news summary at 1530 GMT
KABUL -- A Taliban key commander Qari Zabihullah is among 19 militants have been killed in the northern Kunduz province on Wednesday, Interior Ministry...
Guinea to revive juice factory built with Libyan aid
The decision was made during a cabinet meeting chaired by President Alpha Conde.
Guinea's Minister for Industry and Small and Medium Size...
Normalcy restored in Guinean courts after week-long strike
The strike by clerks, which began on May 9, was suspended for two months to give a chance to dialogue with the justice ministry.
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Guinea vows to fight against all terror organizations
The president, who was speaking in Conakry during a national Islamic conference, urged imams and religious leaders as well as Guinea's administrators to do...
We Will Continue The Struggle To Defeat Neo-colonialism – Greenstreet
He said “the time has come for the progressive forces to rally together to ensure that the resources of Ghana are owned by the...