French industrialist Vincent Bolloré is set to appear before the Paris criminal court in December in the high-profile “African ports” case, facing charges of corruption of foreign public officials and aiding and abetting breach of trust. The case centers on the 2010 presidential campaigns in Togo and Guinea, where investigators…
Guinea’s main opposition leader has accused the country’s ruling military authorities of attempting to establish a one-party political system after dozens of political parties were dissolved by government decree. Cellou Dalein Diallo, leader of the opposition Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea (UFDG), criticised the decision after the government of…
President Mamady Doumbouya returned to Guinea on Friday to a grand welcome at Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport, following a three-week absence that had sparked speculation about his health. Doumbouya, 41, who has ruled the West African nation since seizing power in a 2021 coup, left Guinea on February 13…
The African Union (AU) has announced the lifting of sanctions on Guinea, imposed after the 2021 coup, citing what it described as the “successful organisation of the presidential election” held in December 2025. AU’s Statement In a communiqué, the Union praised the “positive steps taken in the implementation of the…