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Guinea Junta Chief Doumbouya Inaugurated as President With 87% Victory as Opposition Calls Vote a Farce
Gen. Mamady Doumbouya was sworn in Saturday as Guinea's president following an election that delivered him 86.7 percent of votes but that critics characterized...
Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors Granted Guinean Citizenship After Ancestry Trace
Hollywood actors Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors have been granted citizenship of Guinea after DNA testing traced their ancestry to the West African nation,...
Guinea-Bissau Names Military General as Transitional Leader After Sudden Power Shift
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (BN24) — One day after soldiers announced they had seized authority in the capital and halted the release of the country’s presidential...
Army Officers Say They Have Seized Power in Guinea-Bissau After Disputed Presidential Election
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau — Military officers in Guinea-Bissau announced Wednesday that they had seized power in the small West African nation, suspending the electoral process...
Malian TikTok star publicly executed by armed men after posting support for military
A popular TikTok influencer in Mali who used her platform to praise the country’s military was abducted and publicly executed by armed men, authorities...
