Tag: Guinea
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🇱🇷🇬🇳 Tensions are rising along the Liberia–Guinea
Tensions are rising along the Liberia–Guinea border after reports that Guinean soldiers crossed into Liberian territory and raised the Guinean flag on Liberian soil. According to reports from the border region in Lofa County, the incident triggered anger among local residents. Liberian youth reportedly armed themselves with machetes, sticks, and other tools to defend what…
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🇱🇷🇬🇳 Tensions Flare at Liberia–Guinea Border as Armed Soldiers Reportedly Cross Into Lofa County
Rising tensions along the Liberia–Guinea border are fueling fear in Lofa County after reports of armed Guinean soldiers allegedly crossing into Liberian territory, raising urgent questions about security and sovereignty.”
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🇸🇱🇬🇳 Sierra Leone Protests Detention of Security Personnel After Alleged Border Incursion by Guinea
Sierra Leone’s government has announced that several members of its security forces have been apprehended by Guinea’s military following what Conakry describes as a cross‑border incursion. The episode has added fresh tension to a historically sensitive frontier, raising concerns about escalation, miscalculation, and the broader stability of the Mano River region. According to Freetown’s account,…
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🇱🇷 Fula Community Want National Recognition; Calls for Legislating Fula As An Official Ethnic Group in Liberia
MONROVIA – Fulanis in Liberia are seeking legislation that will make the tribe legitimately recognized as one of the official tribes in Liberia. The group said its contributions to national development and politics, including the economy as compared to other tribes, are outstanding and therefore should warrant full recognition. The Fulanis under the banner “Falanis…
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🇬🇳 Hollywood film star couple receive Guinean citizenship through DNA testing
Hollywood stars Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good received Guinean citizenship in a ceremony on 9 January 2026 after tracing their roots through DNA testing. They were welcomed in Conakry and pledged to help Guinea using their influence. They will also visit historical slave sites in the Boké region as part of their visit. Hollywood stars…
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🇬🇳 Guinea junta chief takes lead in controversial election as social media restricted
Guinea’s junta leader Gen Mamady Doumbouya has taken a huge lead in a presidential election his main challengers were barred from contesting, initial results show. Gen Doumbouya is hoping to legitimise his rule after seizing power in a coup four years ago. A civil society group campaigning for the return of civilian rule condemned the…
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🇬🇳🇺🇸 US to introduce visa bond of up to $15,000 for Guinean citizens from 2026
From 1 January 2026, the United States will introduce a visa bond system of up to $15,000 for citizens of Guinea, depending on the type of visa, the US Embassy in Conakry reported. 💬“Any citizen or national traveling on a Guinean passport who applies for and is found eligible for a B1, B2, or B1/B2…
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🇧🇫🇲🇱🇳🇪 Leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger launch joint AES television channel
The presidents of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have ceremonially launched a joint television channel of the Confederation of Sahel States (AES), Mali’s newspaper L’Essor reported. 🔸Ibrahim Traoré, Assimi Goïta and Abdourahamane Tchiani also took part in the channel’s first broadcast, during which the AES national anthem was played and reports were aired on the…
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Sand Smuggling Plagues West Africa, Fueling Crime and Environmental Crisis
A silent crisis, unfolding in the rivers and on the coasts of West Africa, is fueling transnational crime and devastating communities: the illegal smuggling of sand. While often overlooked, sand is the second most exploited resource in the world after water, and unprecedented demand is driving a lucrative black market. Recent international operations reveal that…
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🇬🇳 One Warrior in Guinea
The presidential race is starting in Guinea. The elections, scheduled for December 28, 2025, are expected to conclude the transitional period established after the change of power in 2021. The main intrigue is the nomination of the current head of state — General Mamadi Doumbouya, who initially promised not to participate in the elections. “Neither…
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