Tag: Guinea
Drug trafficking case shakes relations between Sierra Leone and Guinea
Freetown recalled its ambassador to Conakry on Thursday January 16 after the Guinean authorities seized seven suitcases suspected of containing cocaine in a diplomatic vehicle of the Sierra Leonean embassy.…
Guinea: authorities once again issue approvals to associations and NGOs
In Guinea, the authorities announced on Friday January 10 the resumption of issuing approvals to associations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Their delivery was suspended at the beginning of September 2024.…
Guinea: government suspends political parties without administrative authorization
In Guinea, the government is suspending unauthorized political parties, a consequence of the evaluation campaign of all the parties in the country carried out last October. These must be in…
six months without news from opponents Foniké Menguè and Mamadou Billo Bah
Six months to the day without news from Guinean opponents Foniké Menguè and Mamadou Billo Bah. On July 9 in Conakry, the leaders of the pro-democracy movement FNDC were kidnapped…
Abou Sangaré, the Guinean hero of the film “The Story of Souleymane”, obtains a one-year residence permit in France
Awarded at Cannes for his performance in the film “The Story of Souleymane” by Boris Lojkine, Abou Sangaré, a 23-year-old Guinean, was still in an irregular situation in France. Since…
“The same promises were made in 2024 and it came to nothing” on the end of the transition
In Guinea, this December 31, 2024, during his speech to the Nation, the president of the transition affirmed that 2025 “ will be a crucial election year to complete the…
resolutions and policy announcements for the new year
African heads of state engaged in the traditional exercise of televised greetings for the new year. Here are extracts from some of their interventions in Cameroon, Gabon, Chad, Guinea and…
dismissal of the trial of opponent Aliou Bah
In Guinea, opponent Aliou Bah returns to prison. After its opening this Tuesday morning, December 31 in Conakry, the trial of the president of the MoDeL party (Liberal Democratic Movement)…
opponent Aliou Bah imprisoned after his first day of trial
Guinean opponent Aliou Bah faced justice on December 30, 2024. The president of Model was placed under arrest and imprisoned in civil prison. He is being prosecuted for insulting the…
arrest of opponent Aliou Bah, leader of the MoDeL party
In Guinea, the opponent and leader of the political party MoDeL (Liberal Democratic Movement), Aliou Bah, spent his second night in police custody in the premises of the central directorate…