Guinea government, opposition agree to end-September election CONAKRY (Reuters) - The Guinean government and opposition parties have reached an agreement to hold long-delayed legislative elections at the end of September to complete the mineral-rich nation's transition to civilian rule, sources involved in the talks said on Wednesday. Mouctar Diallo, one of the opposition's leaders, said the parties had reached a deal on the conditions required for holding ...
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Peter Takirambudde in Reuters AlertNet Guinean security forces are using martial law as an excuse to terrorize ordinary Guineans,said Peter Takirambudde, Africa director at Human Rights Watch. "Under the guise of reestablishing law and order, they're acting like common...
Ibrahima Fofana in Turkish Press We declare the suspension of the general strike launched January 10 and urge Guinean workers in the public, private and informal sectors to resume work this Saturday, January 27,said USTG union leader Ibrahima Fofana.
Alexander Downer in Sydney Morning Herald He's not missing, he's in the Solomon Islands high commission in Port Moresby,Mr Downer told reporters in Adelaide. "He should be surrendered by the Solomon Islands Government to the Papua New Guinean authorities so they can extradite him...