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GUINEA: Children exploited, ab...
GUINEA: Children exploited, abandoned, sold into slavery
IRIN
Saturday, February 9, 2008
After the sun sets on the streets of the Guinean capital, Conakry, children drift by darkened storefronts and settle into nooks between...
GUINEA: Support for civil prot...
GUINEA: Support for civil protests wavering
IRIN
Monday, January 21, 2008
The sacking of a key reformist politician, and moves by President Lansana Conté to reassert control over the government, have confirmed fears that...
GUINEA: Probe into abuses by s...
GUINEA: Probe into abuses by security forces fizzles
IRIN
Monday, November 26, 2007
A planned investigation into alleged civilian killings by Guinean security forces is faltering as lawyers have suspended their participation and...
GUINEA: Not for sale - grades,...
GUINEA: Not for sale - grades, diplomas, university places
IRIN
Thursday, November 22, 2007
For the first time ever in Guinea, professors have been suspended on charges of corruption and students have been fined or jailed for cheating in...
GUINEA: Country awaits new dat...
GUINEA: Country awaits new date for legislative poll
IRIN
Thursday, November 1, 2007
As the latest target date for Guinea’s overdue legislative election approaches, Guineans are waiting for the government to declare a new schedule....
GUINEA: Slight boost in water,...
GUINEA: Slight boost in water, electricity services but much to be done
IRIN
Monday, October 29, 2007
In one of the poorest and most volatile neighbourhoods of Conakry new solar-panelled street lights line a boulevard for nearly three kilometres, the...
GUINEA: Youths chase staff fro...
GUINEA: Youths chase staff from state electricity offices, protesting power cuts
IRIN
Thursday, October 25, 2007
“Electricity for all or for nobody”, chanted the 1,000 young protestors in Labé, central Guinea, as they marched on the town’s state electricity...
GUINEA: ‘Open house’ at army b...
GUINEA: ‘Open house’ at army base aims to ease military, civilian relations
IRIN
Thursday, August 30, 2007
In Guinea a civil-military dialogue group is organising an ‘open house’ at the country’s main military base, inviting citizens to meet with military...
GUINEA: Cholera cases still ri...
GUINEA: Cholera cases still rising
IRIN
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
At least 800 more people have been infected with cholera over the last week, bringing the total number of reported cases to 2,500 since January out...
GUINEA: Cholera epidemic multi...
GUINEA: Cholera epidemic multiplying despite intense efforts
IRIN
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Almost 1,800 people have been affected by a cholera outbreak in Guinea which has caused 67 deaths, according to the UN Office for the Coordination...
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