Guinea4 days agoGuinea's president dismisses 173 soldiers, including coup ally, for desertionIt is thought to be part of efforts to consolidate the former coup leader's control.4 days ago6 days agoGuinea rubbish landfill collapse kills 31A mound of rubbish at a major waste site buried several homes in the capital, the government says.6 days ago23 Jul 2026Teen jailed for exam cheating in Guinea dies after sickle cell complications, father saysMamadou Djouma Bah, 17, was arrested and sentenced to prison for exam fraud earlier this month.23 Jul 202621 Jul 2026Always think you will make it, says graduate who fled civil warMakagbeh Princess Sesay has earned a degree in public health from the University of Manchester.21 Jul 202620 Jul 2026West Africa signs off $25bn mega gas-pipeline planA 6,000km pipeline running along the Atlantic coast of 14 countries is to be built starting in 2028.20 Jul 202622 Jun 2026Guinea bans exports of raw gold to boost local refiningThe prohibition is intended to boost the country's economy by refining gold domestically.22 Jun 202626 Mar 2026Army commander convicted of Guinea stadium massacre dies in prisonAboubacar Sidiki Diakité was convicted over the 2009 massacre in which more than 150 people were killed.26 Mar 20269 Mar 2026Guinea opposition leader urges 'direct resistance' after 40 parties dissolvedCellou Dalein Diallo accuses the junta-leader-turned-president of erasing political threats.9 Mar 20267 Feb 2026From Hollywood to the homeland: Why African countries are courting black American starsCiara and Samuel L Jackson are among the big names who have become citizens of African countries in recent years.7 Feb 2026...
