Tag: Guinea
the spokesperson for the victims of the Coronthie fuel depot explosion arrested
In Guinea, the spokesperson for the collective of victims of Coronthie, this district of downtown Conakry which was blown away by the spectacular explosion of a fuel depot last December,…
strange series of fires in Conakry, civil society deplores “omerta”
The fires are affecting major infrastructure such as ministries. Investigations are underway but public concern opens the way to all kinds of rumors. The authorities speak of “ sabotage “.…
the media, worried about the pressures suffered, request an audience with President Doumbouya
In Guinea, restrictions on press freedom continue. Faced with what they consider to be a dismantling of the private media network, the associations wish to speak directly with President Mamadi…
Breaking news|6.5 magnitude earthquake in Papua New Guinea!
The US Geological Survey (USGS) announced that the epicenter of the 6.5 magnitude earthquake was approximately 110 kilometers southeast of the city of Kimbe on New Britain Island. According to…
Despite load shedding, Guinea abandons the floating thermal power plant project
However, a floating thermal power plant had been announced by the government to support power supply. But according to information from RFI, this option was ultimately rejected. 1 min There…
In Guinea, the constitutional text delayed by the dissolution of the government
Scheduled for last September, the preliminary draft of the new Constitution was to be made public last month. There is no longer any doubt that the transition will go beyond…
victims of the fuel depot explosion denounce the non-assistance of the authorities
In Guinea, this Thursday, March 28, marked the hundredth day after the explosion of the Conakry hydrocarbon depot, the country’s main fuel storage site. Twenty-five people were killed and more…
the police repress a demonstration of victims of the Coronthie explosion
The country’s main fuel storage site, located in the Coronthie district, in the city center of the capital, exploded a hundred days ago, on March 28, for reasons that remain…
Reporters Without Borders calls for dialogue between authorities and media
Since last November, nothing has gone well between the private media and the transitional authorities who have censored and jammed certain private radio and television stations. Websites are not spared.…
dismissals at the head of state companies after energy incidents
Several dismissals were recorded within two Guinean state companies this Saturday, March 16. The general director of Electricity of Guinea (EDG), Laye Sekou Camara, but also his two deputies, Fodé…