AllAfrica News: Guinea

Scores Killed In Stadium Stampede

[allAfrica] Monrovia -- More than 50 were killed in a stampede at a football stadium in Guinea's second-largest city of Nzerekore, according to the BBC. The provisional number of fatalities stating dozens had died was updated as local hospitals report being overwhelmed.

Rights At Risk As Promised Transition Derails

[HRW] Crackdown on Opposition, Dissent, Media; Delayed Return to Constitutional Rule

Six On Trial for Blackmailing Pogba

[Ghanaian Times] The trial of six men linked to Juventus and France midfielder, Paul Pogba, (31) began yesterday, after being accused of blackmail, attempted extortion of millions of euros and holding the player at gunpoint.

Guinean National's Extradition Chocks Govt

[New Republic] The extradition of a Guinean national, Ibrahima Khalil Cherif is said to be chocking the Liberian Government as lawyers representing the legal interest of the country have been finedUS$2,000,00 for contempt of court.

Was Liberia 'Inches Away From War' With Guinea?

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Within the circle of the Liberian presidency, many are still baffled: How did a small private jet gain landing rights to the Roberts International Airport shortly after midnight on Sunday, November 3, 2024, in pursuit of a Guinean national accused of trying to recruit former Lurd rebels in a bid to topple the government of junta leader, Mamady Doumbouya and his National Committee of Reconciliation and Development (CNRD)?

Mystery Over Disappearance of Guinean 'Mercenary'

[New Dawn] Monrovia -- Criminal Court 'A' Judge Roosevelt Willie has given the Liberian Government 72 hours ultimatum to produce the living body of an alleged Guinean mercenary identified as Ibriam Kahli Cheriff.

The Disappearance of Khalif Cherif and Liberia's Crisis of Governance

[FrontPageAfrica] THE SHOCKING DISAPPEARANCE of Khalif Cherif from Monrovia Central Prison has exposed troubling cracks in Liberia's rule of law, as well as serious concerns over the government's relationship with Guinea's military junta. As Cllr. Kanineh Ja'neh's accusations continue to unfold, they point to a larger narrative about Liberia's commitment to justice, human rights, and sovereignty.

PM Abiy Receives Prime Minister Bah of Republic of Guinea

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed welcomed Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah of the Republic of Guinea, to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Guinea's Political Parties Face Survival Test As Junta Orders Mass Cull

[RFI] More than 100 political parties in Guinea face a three-month battle for survival after the ruling junta published the results of a probe designed to bring order to the country's political landscape.

Guinean Journalist Bakary Gamalo Bamba Charged With Violating Judge's Privacy

[CPJ] Dakar -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls for the release of journalist Bakary Gamalo Bamba, director of the bimonthly newspaper Le Baobab, who has been detained since October 20 on charges of invasion of privacy.

100 Days Later, Guinean Opponents Still Disappeared

[HRW] Authorities Should Locate, Release Activists and Investigate Allegations of Torture

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