Alpha Conde

Alpha Conde

• Guinea: Opposition to protest election date

  The Guinean opposition on Sunday called for a march to protest President Alpha Conde's announcement that elections will be held on June 30. 

• Guinea's opposition pulls out of talks

  Aboubacar Sylla, a spokesman for Guinea's coalition of opposition parties, announced that the country's opposition is pulling out of talks with the ... 

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  Guinea: 1 dead, more than 100 injured in protests

  Relatives say one protester was killed as the capital, Conakry, was rocked by two days of anti-government demonstrations in which more than 100 people ... 

• Guinea police fire tear gas at march, many injured

  Officials say security forces fired tear gas at protests that turned violent after opposition marchers started throwing stones in Guinea's capital. 

• Guinea opposition pulls out of election

  A spokesman for Guinea's opposition says that it has withdrawn from the upcoming legislative election set for May 12. Faya Millimono said the ... 

• Guinea: Opposition offices burned in Kankan

  Residents of the provincial city of Kankan say that the offices of an opposition leader were wrecked by government supporters. Kankan inhabitant ... 

• Guinea honors 11 officers who died in plane crash

  The 11 Guinean officers who died in a plane crash in Liberia are being honored at a state funeral presided over by the West African country's ... 

• Plane with Guinean delegation crashes in Liberia

  Eleven bodies were pulled from the wreckage of a military plane that crashed in Liberia, with Guinea's army chief of staff and top military officers ... 

• Suspects on trial over Guinea attack claim torture

  Several defendants on trial in Guinea over a brazen attack on the private residence of President Alpha Conde say authorities tortured them to extract ... 

• Guinea to give civil servants 50 percent pay raise

  A labor inspector says that Guinean authorities will give civil servants a pay raise of 50 percent over the next year. Inspector Mariama Djogo Barry ... 

• New alliance latest setback for Guinea president

  Former supporters of President Alpha Conde announced a new opposition alliance on Friday, signaling the latest erosion in support for the leader since ...