Guinea Guinea facing 'epidemic situation' after seven confirmed Ebola cases Health experts say these latest cases could be a major setback for the impoverished West African nation. 14/02/2021
World Pirates kidnap crew on two European-flagged ships off west Africa A total of 13 people have been kidnapped in two separate piracy incidents involving European-flagged ships off the coast of West Africa in the last few days. 04/11/2019
Guinea French billionnaire businessman Bolloré faces formal investigation for corruption It's alleged that a subsidiary of the Bolloré Group undercharged for political advice, which helped elect two African presidents, in return for major business contracts. 26/04/2018
no comment Deadly mudslide hits Guinea capital Conraky is mourning at least eight dead after a mudlside ripped through the outskirts of the Guinea capital. 23/08/2017
World "The development of Africa will be done only by Africans," Guinea's president states 15/04/2017
Guinea Born on a Turkish Airlines flight at 42,000 feet A baby girl has been born on board a Turkish Airlines flight from Guinea to Burkino Faso. 09/04/2017
no comment Guinea celebrates end of ebola Guinea holds a concert to mark the end of Ebola in its country after it was declared Ebola-free by the WHO. 31/12/2015
Guinea Tense presidential poll after clashes in Guinea Guinea’s President Alpha Conde is widely expected to win a second mandate today in the West African country’s second free election since independence 11/10/2015
World Deadly spread of Ebola 'could be stopped by end of year' Ebola’s devastating grip on West Africa could be lifted by the end of year, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). WHO says Guinea is 26/08/2015
Guinea Guinea's opposition calls for a halt to violent protests Opposition parties in Guinea have called for violent protests to stop after one person was killed and at least ten others were injured. Guinea 15/04/2015
world news Ebola "slowing" in West Africa The Ebola outbreak in West Africa appears to be slowing down, according to the UN special envoy on the virus, but he added the battle was far from 16/01/2015
world news Ebola can be beaten by the end of 2015 says UN mission head Months of hard work lie ahead but the world can stamp out the Ebola outbreak in West Africa by the end of the year according to the outgoing chief of 03/01/2015
Sierra Leone Ban Ki-moon praises healthcare workers in Ebola-hit African countries During a trip to Sierra Leone and Liberia the United Nation’s Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has praised healthcare workers fighting the Ebola virus 20/12/2014
World Ebola virus affecting tourism, say travel agents Tourists are turning away from Africa in their droves after the Ebola outbreak and are cancelling trips including those to destinations thousands of 20/08/2014
World Ebola scare at London's Gatwick airport after passenger dies A passenger who died at London’s Gatwick airport shortly after arriving from The Gambia has tested negative for the Ebola virus, according to 04/08/2014
Guinea Dozens killed in stampede in Guinea at Ramadan event A week of mourning has been declared in Guinea after dozens of people were feared to have been killed in a stampede at a concert in the capital 30/07/2014
