Lansama Conte, Guineas president gjennom 24 år, døde den 22. desember 2008. Landet styres fortsatt av en militærjunta, og selskaper og militære fra stadig flere stater opererer i landet. Ved hjelp av utenlandske leiesoldater forbereder president Camara nå sine spesialstyrker på etnisk krigføring, mens konfliktene rundt konsesjonsrettigheter til landets enorme mineralforekomster tilspisser seg. Les mer >
Conakry (Guinea) — On October 2, close to two years after the election of Alpha Condé as the first democratically-elected president of Guinea, the so-called 'water castle' of Africa celebrated its 55th anniversary of independence from the French. Les mer >
ThinkAfricaPress, by Kamissa Camara*, 23 October 2012 / 29.10.2012
Conakry (Guinea) — Three years after a stadium massacre in the Guinean capital Conakry in which hundreds of people were killed, injured and raped during a military crackdown on a rally to protest against the presidential candidacy of coup leader Moussa Dadis Camara, there are indications that impunity may be coming to an end. Les mer >
UN Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) / 2.10.2012