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Guinea

Ebola fear empties DRC village schools
Africa
/ 5 September 2018

Ebola fear empties DRC village schools

Teaching staff and aid workers fear that children who walk around freely in the village pose a risk far worse than they would pose in a classroom

By Samir Tounsi
Guinea pleads for calm after 7 people die in post-election violence
Africa
/ 9 February 2018

Guinea pleads for calm after 7 people die in post-election violence

Activists have erected barricades in several neighbourhoods in the capital, Conakry

By Mouctar Bah
New Ebola case in DRC
Africa
/ 12 May 2017

New Ebola case in DRC

There is, however, good reason to believe that the country can prevent an outbreak, given its recent history of dealing with Ebola outbreaks.

By Simon Allison
Liberia says latest Ebola fatality travelled to Guinea
Article
/ 4 April 2016

Liberia says latest Ebola fatality travelled to Guinea

A woman who died of Ebola in Liberia is thought to have contracted the disease in Guinea.

By Staff Reporter
Ebola clinic reopens in Guinea after virus resurfaces
Article
/ 21 March 2016

Ebola clinic reopens in Guinea after virus resurfaces

The WHO has dispatched an expert team to southern Guinea after new cases of Ebola surfaced there.

By Staff Reporter
Guinea declared Ebola free
Africa
/ 29 December 2015

Guinea declared Ebola free

The declaration by authorities was met with mixed emotions, the memory of the virus that has left more than 2 500 people dead still too fresh.

By Saliou Samb
Chinese workers brave Ebola and win friends
Article
/ 1 October 2015

Chinese workers brave Ebola and win friends

As workers fled the outbreak in West Africa, China International Water and Electric employees stayed put to finish the Kaleta dam in Guinea.

By Franz Wild
‘Marshall plan’ needed to rescue Ebola-ravaged countries
Africa
/ 26 February 2015

‘Marshall plan’ needed to rescue Ebola-ravaged countries

Oxfam has called for a multimillion-dollar plan to rebuild the economies of Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea, ahead of a recovery summit in Brussels.

By Clar Ni Chonghaile
SA politicians and spies named in Guinea ‘mines-for-votes’ rumpus
Article
/ 5 February 2015

SA politicians and spies named in Guinea ‘mines-for-votes’ rumpus

A London court is hearing lurid claims of bribery involving the West African country’s 2010 poll.

By Craig Mckune and Stefaans Brummer
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Article
/ 24 October 2014

Ebola flight risk fears ungrounded

There is little reason to worry even if a fellow passenger has contracted the disease.

By Staff Reporter
Ebola health workers found dead in Guinea
Africa
/ 19 September 2014

Ebola health workers found dead in Guinea

Eight people who were running Ebola workshops in a remote area of Guinea have been found dead after being attacked by locals, says the government.

By Staff Reporter
‘SA spooks fixed Guinea poll’
Article
/ 11 September 2014

‘SA spooks fixed Guinea poll’

Top politicians and businesspeople have been cited in a US court case over disputed mining rights in Guinea.

By Craig Mckune and Stefaans Brummer
Guinea’s first Ebola survivors return home but stigma remains
Africa
/ 8 April 2014

Guinea’s first Ebola survivors return home but stigma remains

Eight people have now recovered from the Ebola virus, which has a fatality rate of up to 90%.

By Staff Reporter
Guinea: Mining firms in lockdown as Ebola death tolls climbs
Africa
/ 2 April 2014

Guinea: Mining firms in lockdown as Ebola death tolls climbs

Mining firms have locked down operations in Guinea and pulled out some international staff as the death toll from suspected Ebola cases hit 83.

By Saliou Samb and Stephanie Nebehay
Ebola death toll rises in Guinea
Africa
/ 26 March 2014

Ebola death toll rises in Guinea

Guinea has battled to contain an Ebola epidemic threatening neighbouring countries as fear and confusion grips its people.

By Staff Reporter
Suspected Ebola cases in Liberia, Canada
Article
/ 25 March 2014

Suspected Ebola cases in Liberia, Canada

Liberia suspects numerous infections and five deaths are from the Ebola virus spreading from neighbouring Guinea, with one suspected case in Canada.

By Sapa-DPA
Guinea confirms Ebola epidemic
Africa
/ 22 March 2014

Guinea confirms Ebola epidemic

French scientists have identified the Ebola virus as the source of an outbreak of haemorrhagic fever in southern Guinea.

By Sapa Afp
Guinea government resigns
Africa
/ 16 January 2014

Guinea government resigns

Guinea’s Cabinet and prime minister have resigned as part of a transition to a new government after elections.

By Staff Reporter
Observers spot ‘irregularities’ in Guinea elections
Africa
/ 9 October 2013

Observers spot ‘irregularities’ in Guinea elections

Observers of Guinea’s first parliamentary elections in over a decade have raised questions about irregularities in the process.

By Anne Le Coz
Guineans on the brink of first credible parliamentary polls
Africa
/ 28 September 2013

Guineans on the brink of first credible parliamentary polls

Guineans got to the polls in the first parliamentary elections for more than a decade in the troubled west African nation.

By Sapa Afp
Motsepe eyes Guinea’s iron ore industry
Article
/ 27 April 2013

Motsepe eyes Guinea’s iron ore industry

South Africa’s mining magnate Patrice Motsepe has plans to invest in the West African country’s iron ore industry, he has told reporters.

By Reuters
Conde promises Guinea elections by end 2012
Africa
/ 3 July 2012

Conde promises Guinea elections by end 2012

Guinea’s President Alpha Conde has promised much-delayed parliamentary polls would be organised by the end of the year.

By Staff Reporter
Benin’s AU meeting begins with security threat talks
Article
/ 18 February 2012

Benin’s AU meeting begins with security threat talks

African leaders began talks on insecurity in the Sahel region at the first African Union meeting convened by Benin’s President Thomas Boni Yayi.

By Aderogba Obisesan
Guinea minister charged over 2009 massacre
Africa
/ 9 February 2012

Guinea minister charged over 2009 massacre

Colonel Moussa Tiegboro Camara of Guinea has been charged for his role in a 2009 massacre of protesters against the former junta he was part of.

By Staff Reporter
Senegal shuts down flights to and from Guinea
Article
/ 2 November 2011

Senegal shuts down flights to and from Guinea

In the latest tit-for-tat move in a feud sparked by claims of an assassination plot, Senegal has banned any planes from travelling to or from Guinea.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 9 May 2011

MTN says resolves fee dispute with Guinea

Mobile operator MTN said on Sunday it had resolved a fee row with the government of Guinea that saw the West African country seize its assets there.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 10 December 2010

East Rand firms on US critical list

WikiLeaks has released a secret diplomatic United States embassy cable listing two SA companies seen as critical to American interests.

By Ilham Rawoot
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Article
/ 3 December 2010

Guinea’s supreme court confirms Conde election victory

Guinea’s Supreme Court confirmed early on Friday the election victory of opposition leader Alpha Conde who won with 52,52% of votes.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 18 November 2010

Senegal president in Guinea crisis talks

Senegal’s leader Abdoulaye Wade held talks with Guinea’s election winner and runner-up over poll results that led to deadly clashes.

By Staff Reporter
Guinea under state of emergency as death toll rises
Article
/ 18 November 2010

Guinea under state of emergency as death toll rises

Guinea was under a state of emergency on Thursday amid growing international concern over deadly post-election violence.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 16 November 2010

Opposition’s Conde declared winner in Guinea elections

Opposition leader Alpha Conde was early on Tuesday declared the winner in Guinea’s presidential election, taking 52,5% of votes.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 15 November 2010

Mining rights row

Australian mining giant Rio Tinto is seeking international intervention after the company lost the mining rights to two exploration blocks in Guinea.

By Mandy Rossouw
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