Guinea transition to elections
SALIOU SAMB GUINEA’S junta set up an 80-member council to act as a parliament during the country’s transition to elections,
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Ousted Guinean leader Conde leaves country for medical check
FORMER Guinean President Alpha Conde, ousted in a coup in September, boarded a plane to go abroad for a medical
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Ghana’s president to push West African peers to respect term limits
GHANA’S President Nana Akufo-Addo on Wednesday promised to respect his country’s two-term limit and said he would urge peers in
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Guinea junta names new govt
SALIOU SAMB COUP leaders in Guinea have named their first line-up of government ministers, including a former general and three
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Defiant junta rejects pressure to let Conde leave Guinea
SALIOU SAMB GUINEA’S military junta has refused to bow to regional pressure and allow President Alpha Conde, detained since his
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IMF says closely monitoring situation in Guinea after coup
THE International Monetary Fund said it is closely monitoring the situation in Guinea after a military coup that ousted President
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West African leaders to hold summit on Guinea coup
COOPER INVEEN WEST African leaders will meet on Thursday to decide how to respond to the coup in Guinea and
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Regional envoys meet Guinea junta
SALIOU SAMB A delegation from West Africa’s main political and economic bloc has met Guinea’s ousted president Alpha Conde and
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Guinea junta freezes govt accounts
SALIOU SAMB GUINEA’S military junta, which seized power over the weekend, has ordered the central bank and other banks to
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Guinea bauxite prices rise after coup, mines report no immediate impact
HELEN REID PRICES for aluminium ore bauxite from Guinea hit their highest in almost 18 months in top metals consumer
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