Although the rutted main streets of Guinea’s capital, Conakry, remained mostly deserted and shops were shuttered because of a nationwide strike,...

The Guinea-Bissau army has denied reports that it sent troops to neighbouring Guinea to support the government there as it faces unprecedented...

Guinea's long borders and central position mean analysts view it as a regional lynchpin, saying serious domestic instability could easily spill over,...

Security forces shot dead at least 20 people on Monday as tens of thousands of Guineans turned out to demonstrate against President Lansana Conte in...

Some 120 Guinea-Bissauan special forces have crossed into neighbouring Guinea where President Lansana Conte is facing an unprecedented popular...

At least three people were killed in demonstrations against Guinean president Lansana Conte that rocked Conakry and several provincial towns on...

In an exclusive interview, Rabiatou Serah Diallo, leader of one of two main unions behind Guinea’s strikes, told IRIN that a march on Wednesday that...

After a day of violence during which security forces clashed with protestors in several Conakry suburbs, union leaders on Monday evening presented...

One month after the start of the scholastic year teachers and administrators from schools in and around the capital Conakry have reported a dramatic...

Guineans in the capital Conakry have already shuttered their shops and stayed home twice in the past year for citywide strikes, but a third, more...