Tag: #Guinea
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15 workers killed after clandestine gold mine collapses in Guinea
At least 15 dead after Guinean gold mine landslide
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Guinea grapples with a fresh Ebola outbreak
Geneva, March 6 (AFP/APP): As Guinea grapples with a fresh Ebola outbreak, community resistance to measures needed to rein in the deadly virus remains dangerously high, a top Red Cross official has warned. Guinea confirmed the disease was back in mid-February following first deaths the previous month. The west African country and international actors have reacted…
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Guinea launches Ebola vaccination campaign
Conakry, Feb 23 (AFP/APP):Guinea launched an Ebola vaccination campaign on Tuesday, medical workers and the World Health Organization said, after a fresh outbreak of the deadly disease struck the country this month. The West African state reported new Ebola cases on February 13 — the first in West Africa since a 2013-2016 epidemic that left…
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Princess Latifa: UN to question UAE about Dubai ruler’s daughter
The United Nations has said it will raise the detention of Princess Latifa, the daughter of Dubai’s ruler, with the authorities in the United Arab Emirates
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Guinea Ebola Death Toll Rises to Four
The Guinea ebola death toll has risen to four.
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Guinea health chief calls Ebola outbreak ‘epidemic’, 7 cases confirmed
Conakry, Feb 14 (AFP/APP):The head of Guinea’s health agency said Sunday that the country was in the midst of an Ebola “epidemic situation” with seven cases confirmed in the West African nation, including three deaths. “Very early this morning, the Conakry laboratory confirmed the presence of the Ebola virus,” Sakoba Keita said after an emergency…
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Two Guinea Opposition Figures Get Jail Terms
Two Guinea opposition figures have received one year jail terms.
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UN Court Rules for France in Mansion Spat with Equatorial Guinea
The Hague, Dec 11 (AFP/APP): The UN’s top court ruled in favour of France Friday in a battle with Equatorial Guinea over a Paris mansion seized in a corruption probe into the son of the African nation’s president. “The court finds that the building at 42 Avenue Foch has never acquired the status of the…
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Guinea Court Declares Alpha Conde Elected President
The PM says that Pakistan is on its way to become a welfare state.
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Ambassador Arain Presents Credentials to President of Guinea Bissau
Ambassador Arain has presented his credentials to the President of Guinea Bissau.