CONAKRY (Reuters) – Guinea’s former prime minister Lansana Kouyate has thrown his support behind underdog presidential candidate Alpha Conde heading into a run-off vote, sources in Kouyate’s party told Reuters on Monday.
Read More Africa, alpha, Conakry, conde, guinea, heading, Kouyate, prime, result, reuters, support, topnewsCONAKRY (Reuters) – European Union observers declared themselves broadly satisfied on Wednesday with the conduct of Guinea’s presidential election, playing down concerns that fraud had marred efforts to stage a free vote.
Read More Conakry, european-union, guinea, observers, presidential, result, reuters, topnews, unionThe rape of women at a peaceful rally in Conakry in Guinea in September last year has demonstrated the vulnerability of women in West Africa , according to the top United Nations envoy in the region.
Read More Africa, Conakry, guinea, last-year, nations, peaceful, rape, region, result, the-top, united, WestThe Union of African States, was a union of first two, then three African states in West Africa, in the 1960s. These states were Ghana, Guinea, and Mali. The Union was politically Socialist and Pan-Africanist, and was led by Afrikan revolutionaries Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana, Sékou Touré of Guinea, and Modibo Keïta of Mali. Join [...]
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