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Sun, 14 Feb 2021 09:03:17 GMT
Four Die in Suspected Ebola Outbreak in Guinea
[Nation] Freetown -- Guinean authorities on Saturday said four people had died from suspected Ebola virus complications, sparking fears of the return of the deadly viral disease in West Africa, four years after the world's largest outbreak of the dis...

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 08:30:49 GMT
Four Die In New Ebola Outbreak
[DW] Guinea's Health Ministry is "really concerned" over a recent outbreak of the rare but deadly virus that causes fever, aches, diarrhea, and sometimes bleeding. DR Congo has also reported cases.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 12:53:50 GMT
CHAN 2020 - Rwanda to Face Guinea in Last Eight
[New Times] The national football team, Amavubi, will take on Guinea in the quarter-finals of the ongoing 6th African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Cameroon.

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 19:40:36 GMT
Nationals of Kenya, Liberia, Guinea Face Trafficking Trial in U.S.
[DOJ] Indictment Alleges Conspiracy to Smuggle at Least 190 Kilograms of Rhinoceros Horns and at Least 10 Tons of Elephant Ivory Valued at More Than $7 Million

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:53:50 GMT
'It's Guinea Now On Stars Sniperscope'
[Daily News] After reviving hopes of reaching into the quarterfinals of Africa Nations Championship (CHAN), Taifa Stars Head Coach Etienne Ndayiragije said he now works out a plan to gun down Guinea.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 09:06:10 GMT
Swiss Jail Mining Magnate for Bribing Mamadie Touré
[Public Eye] At the conclusion of a widely followed trial, French-Israeli businessman Beny Steinmetz was today found guilty of bribery of foreign public officials and document forgery by the Geneva criminal court.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:06:23 GMT
Conde's Forces Enjoy Impunity for Abuses
[allAfrica] An excerpt on Guinea from the annual Human Rights Watch publication, World Report 2021:

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 11:56:02 GMT
Crucify Me - Samaria
[Namibian] RICHARD 'Bobby' Samaria shouldered responsibility for Namibia's erratic 3-0 defeat to Guinea during their 2020 African Nations Championship opening clash in Limbe on Tuesday.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 20:41:18 GMT
How Do We Reverse the Resource Curse?
[Africa In Fact] Scholar Richard Auty first coined the phrase 'resource curse' in 1993 to illustrate the confounding nature of the relationship between natural resource abundance and under-development. Intuitively we expect that natural resources wou...

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 20:26:55 GMT
Mining Tycoon Steinmetz On Trial Over Guinea Bribes
[DW] Mining tycoon Beny Steinmetz has appeared in a Geneva court where he is facing trial for allegedly paying bribes to win lucrative mining rights in Guinea.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 12:47:43 GMT
Secretary-General Appoints Bintou Keita of Guinea Special Representative in Democratic Republic of Congo
[Monusco] United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Bintou Keita of Guinea as his Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the C...

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 08:03:59 GMT
Swiss Put Billionaire On Trial, Alleging Mining Corruption in Guinea
[International Consortium of Investigative Journalists] Swiss prosecutors allege that the Israeli billionaire and business associates bribed a wife of the former Guinean president to obtain lucrative mining rights.



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