In Simandou mountains, Guinea prepares to cash in on iron ore

Guinea's Simandou mining project aims to provide a stream of much-needed revenue for the country and has resulted in construction of infrastructure (PATRICK MEINHARDT) At the foot of the Simandou mountains in southeast Guinea's lush tropical...

Guinea: 16 Years after the September 28 Massacre, victims demand the justice process goes to completion

16 years to the day after the bloody repression of protesters gathered at Conakry stadium, on 28 September, 2025, the FIDH, OGDH, and AVIPA held a press conference in Conakry to commemorate the victims of the 2009 massacre. While historic judicial...

Preview: Mozambique vs. Guinea - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Mozambique and Guinea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Third hosts fourth in the penultimate round of World Cup qualifying on Thursday, when...

5th ASWAN: Zulum Canvasses Multifaceted Approach to Address Sahelian Crisis

Michael Olugbode in Abuja Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, has called for a comprehensive and multifaceted strategy, hinged on broader regional cooperation, to tackle the escalating security and humanitarian crisis in the Sahel...

Elderly Father Of Guinean Journalist Mamoudou Babila Keita Abducted

By Committee to Protect Journalists Dakar, October 7, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Guinean authorities to ensure that Elhadj Adama Keita, father of exiled Guinean journalist Mamoudou Babila Keita, is safely returned home,...

Guinea Confirms December 28 Presidential Election, First Since 2021 Coup

Guinea will hold its first presidential election on 28 December, marking a decisive step in the country’s political transition since the 2021 military coup. The announcement, delivered via state television, followed the Supreme Court’s validation...

Guinea Sets December Date for First Post-Coup Election

Guinea’s transitional government has officially set December 28, 2025, as the date for the country’s first presidential election since the 2021 coup. The announcement follows the Supreme Court’s validation of a constitutional...

Press freedom group calls on Guinean authorities to ensure safe return of journalist’s kidnapped father

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Tuesday called for the release of 75-year-old Adama Keita, the father of Guinean journalist Maoudou Babila Keita, who was abducted by unknown people in Nzérékoré on September 29, more than a year after...

Guinea to hold presidential vote Dec 28

Guinea’s presidential election will be held on December 28, the presidency of the junta-ruled country announced in a decree read out on state television Saturday. The announcement came a day after the Supreme Court confirmed the result of a...

Guinea's first presidential election after coup set for December 28

Guinea – Guinea is set to hold its first presidential election on December 28 since the 2021 military coup, following a decree broadcast on state television. The announcement, made after the Supreme Court validated a new constitution, appears to...

Guinea schedules first presidential vote since 2021 coup

Guinea will hold its first presidential election since Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya seized power in a 2021 coup, according to a presidential decree broadcast on state television Saturday. The announcement came a day after the Supreme Court validated the...

Guinea sets December 28 for first presidential election since coup

Guinea's interim President, Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya, departs with his wife after casting his vote in the constitutional referendum in Conakry, Guinea, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu) Guineans will head to the polls for a presidential...

French Navy Initiative Tackles Gulf of Guinea Fishing Crisis

A conference at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Centre on October 1 brought together naval officers and maritime security experts to address illegal fishing practices that continue draining the Gulf of Guinea’s marine resources. The...

French Navy collaborates with Fisheries Ministry to combat IUU along Gulf of Guinea                                  

By Konrad Kodjo DJAISI The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Centre (KAIPTC) hosted an international conference on Wenesday, October 1 themed ‘Fisheries and Stability, a Global Issue’ – putting a spotlight on maritime security surveillance...

Guinea will hold first post-coup presidential election on Dec. 28

CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guineans will hold a presidential election on Dec. 28, its first since the country's leader Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya took power in a 2021 coup, according to a presidential decree read on state television. The announcement was...

Guinea announces first post-coup presidential vote on December 28

CONAKRY (Reuters) -Guinea will on December 28 hold its first presidential election since a coup in 2021, according to a decree read on state television. The announcement was made on Saturday, a day after the Supreme Court validated the results of...

Guinea presidential vote set for December 28

Conakry – Guinea’s presidential election will be held on December 28, the presidency of the junta-ruled country announced in a decree read out on state television Saturday. The announcement came a day after the Supreme Court confirmed the result...

Liberia and Guinea strengthen bond

Liberia and Guinea, two neighboring countries, have discussed enduring fraternity that holds them together, as the latter celebrated its 67th Independence Anniversary in Monrovia. By: Emmanuel Wise Jipoh Monrovia, Liberia; October 6, 2025 –...

Guinea Sets Presidential Poll for December 28

Guinea’s military presidency announced in a state television decree on Saturday that the country’s presidential election will take place on December 28. This announcement follows the Supreme Court’s confirmation of a recent referendum result that...

Guinea will hold first post-coup presidential election on Dec. 28