Guinea

  • Oct 13, 2009
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GUINEA: Junta reveals China deal amid strike pressure

A widespread strike entered its second day today, after it shut down much of Conakry and other...

Guinea
  • Oct 6, 2009
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GUINEA: Mediation begins following massacre

Burkinabe President Blaise Compaore arrived in Conakry yesterday in an effort to facilitate talks...

Guinea
  • Sep 30, 2009
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GUINEA: Massacre reveals CNDD's taste for power

Security forces killed scores of anti-junta protesters on September 28. This week's protests...

Guinea
  • Sep 29, 2009
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GUINEA: Protest deaths unlikely to deter Dadis Camara

Police fired live ammunition to disperse protesters in Conakry yesterday, killing a reported 125...

Guinea
  • Sep 11, 2009
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GUINEA: Court ruling hurts Rusal, investor confidence

Russian aluminium firm Rusal today rejected a court ruling in Guinea yesterday that nullified its...

Guinea
  • Sep 4, 2009
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GUINEA: Camara candidacy question draws criticism

The International Contact Group on Guinea yesterday called on Captain Moussa Dadis Camara not to...

Guinea
  • Aug 18, 2009
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GUINEA: Junta pushes elections back to 2010

Presidential and parliamentary elections will be held in January and March 2010, respectively,...

Guinea
  • Jul 6, 2009
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Japan seeks to support rice production boost

Last year's food price shock, which pushed up urban living costs across Africa -- provoking riots...

Africa