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Guinean writer Tierno Monenembo will boycott his country's upcoming constitutional referendum, calling the vote a "farce".
Security was tightened on Friday in Guinea's capital Conakry following a call to protest against an upcoming constitutional ...
Guinean journalist Mamadou Boullère Diallo was arrested on Sunday, August 24, 2025, while reporting on a deadly landslide in ...
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Part of a mountain gave way due to heavy rains outside the capital of Guinea, sending a landslide onto buildings in a rural community and killing at least 11 people, authorities ...
Under pressure from climate change and energy transition directives, a growing list of oil and gas majors is shifting from fossil fuels to renewables. As a result, they’re pulling out of or reducing ...
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 ...
Transportation costs in Conakry, Guinea's capital, skyrocketed Tuesday, a day after an explosion ravaged the city's main fuel depot. The blast left over a dozen people dead, and nearly 200 others ...
CONAKRY, Guinea — An explosion and inferno at Guinea’s main fuel depot in the capital of Conakry left at least 13 people dead and 178 injured, authorities said Monday, as the West African country was ...
CONAKRY, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Streets were empty and businesses shut on Monday in Guinea's capital Conakry, as workers including miners began a nationwide strike for higher wages and other demands. The ...
CONAKRY, Guinea — Residents in Guinea’s capital on Tuesday woke up to rising costs of transportation after authorities closed gas stations as a major explosion and ensuing fire left several dead, ...
Radisson Hotel Group proudly announces the opening of Radisson Blu Hotel, Conakry, a landmark addition to Guinea’s vibrant capital. Located in the bustling Kipé neighborhood, this contemporary ...
As we fly south along the coast of Africa, the city of Conakry is unmissable. The city seems to be attracted to the coast and the Loos islands… like an organism seen under a microscope Alors qu’on ...