President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has declared a national holiday to mourn the death of top Guinean army officers who died in a plane crash in Monrovia. Read more »
African countries have been ranked high on global index for harbouring the world's saddest people. Read more »
Although Guinea was the first and only West African French colony to opt for complete independence from the French community, it has since struggled to remain on the path of ... Read more »
As part of austerity measures for a debt relief package under the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative, the government is proposing a raise for civil servants far ... Read more »
The indictment of a former minister and the prosecution of an army officer allegedly involved in events of September 28, 2009, during which more than 157 people were killed and ... Read more »
The absence of an elected parliament in Guinea has fuelled ethnic tensions and threatened to reverse hard-won gains, observers say. Read more »
The United Nations human rights office has urged the Guinean authorities to allow protesters the right to peaceful assembly and expression, warning against the excessive use of ... Read more »
Former Cameroonian athlete and 2005 African table tennis champion, Victorine Fomum, who was paid just 10 dollars for winning a gold medal says she understands why seven of her ... Read more »
Following a visit to Paris, Guinean President Alpha Conde announced that the long-awaited parliamentary elections in his country will take place before year-end, marking the final ... Read more »
The Simandou iron-ore mine being developed in Guinea appears to be the target of a bid by politically-connected South African businessmen, reports Africa Confidential. Read more »
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