EBID extends USD 40 million credit line to Vista Gui to boost SME financing in Guinea

This article was produced with the support of ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved a USD 40 million line of credit to Vista Gui, marking a significant step towards expanding...

Former Sierra Leone Ambassador to Guinea Cleared in Embassy Vehicle Drug Case

The Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor Bah, has provided an important update on ongoing drug-related investigations during the Ministry’s weekly Press Conference held on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. The briefing addressed...

Guinea Silent as Liberia Grants Rail Access for Its Ore to Be Shipped Despite Guinea’s $18 Billion Railway Nearly Ready

Monrovia – The Government of Guinea is conspicuously silent as Liberia moves to ratify a major rail access deal that would allow Guinean iron ore to be transported through Liberian territory. Lack of any position from Guinean officials is raising...

Tech rattled as the Big Short returns

ASX slides as tech and miners stumble China’s Simandou move rattles iron ore giants Rare earths and rate hopes crushed in one morning The ASX was down around 0.7% by lunchtime in the east on Wednesday, extending yesterday’s 0.9% loss. Overnight in...

Lunch Wrap: Rare earths tumble and tech rattled as the Big Short returns

Tech sold off after Michael Burry’s short position on Nvidia. Pic: Getty Images ASX slides as tech and miners stumble China’s Simandou move rattles iron ore giants Rare earths and rate hopes crushed in one morning The ASX was down around 0.7% by...

Experts urge diplomacy to offset Trump’s threat, restore investor confidence

...call for calm, coordinated response to safeguard economy Nigeria must pursue diplomacy, not confrontation, to counter the economic fallout from U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent threat of military action against the country, Paul Alaje,...

US urged to rethink ties with Cameroon after reelection of ‘corrupt’ Biya regime

In a post on X, Republican Senator Jim Risch of Idaho criticised the “sham” reelection of President Paul Biya, saying his regime has only made life worse for those living in Cameroon — including Americans. “The corrupt Biya regime in Cameroon...

US U-20 coach Marko Mitrovic expected to be named 10th coach of the Revolution

The Revolution emphasized experience with their prior two coaching hires. They are reversing course with their next one, planning to name long-time assistant and junior team coach Marko Mitrovic the 10th head coach in their 30-year history,...

Asante Kotoko goalie Camara gets national team call-up

Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Mohamed Camara has received a call up by the Guinea senior men’s team ahead of international friendlies against Togo and Niger in Casablanca this month, November. The 25-year-old has been in superlative form for the...

Kuwait to face Guinea in Tunisia friendly tournament ahead of Islamic Solidarity Games

Players preparing for the friendly match. TUNIS, Oct 28: Kuwait’s handball team begins its campaign today in the friendly international tournament in Tunis, opening against Guinea, followed by matches against Iran on Thursday and the host team...

Guinean Woman Arrested with 91 Parcels of Suspected Cocaine at Sierra Leone–Liberia Border

In a major success in the fight against transnational drug trafficking, Customs officers of the National Revenue Authority (NRA) stationed at the Jendema Border Crossing between Sierra Leone and Liberia have arrested a Guinean woman in possession...

Guinea: New report reveals workers’ rights abused in plantations linked to state-owned company Soguipah

The Guinean authorities must immediately guarantee the human rights of Soguipah workers and smallholder planters affiliated with the state-owned company, and investigate widespread abuses particularly regarding workers’ right to decent work, said...

Orange Walk FA Week 5 Group A: Yo Creek United, August Pine Ridge Central stay hot

Views: 36 Views: 36 Posted: Tuesday, November 4, 2025. 9:36 am CST. Defending OWFA champions Yo Creek United FC lead Group A with ten points from four matches. Photo Credit: Yo Creek United FC/LUL’s Quick Cash By Rubén Morales Iglesias: 🅰️⚽ Group...

Guinea Hog Dives ‘Snout-First’ Into Pumpkin

Erdoğan receives new ambassadors of Lebanon, Ghana, Palestine, others

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday received the newly appointed ambassadors of Lebanon, Ghana, Palestine, Guinea and Japan at the Presidential Complex in Ankara. During the ceremonies, the ambassadors presented their letters of credence to...

Spray cans, freedom: How graffiti transforms Guinea's Conakry

It was the middle of the day when Omar Diaw, known by his artist name "Chimere” - French for chimera - approached a blank wall off the main thoroughfare in Guinea 's capital and started spray-painting. "They know who I am,” he said confidently....

‘Young people can come in and have life-changing moments’: Gus Casely-Hayford on V&A East, a new museum for Gen Z

When Gus Casely-Hayford was a child, his sister Margaret took him to the British Museum. He hadn’t always enjoyed museums: “As much as I was attracted to them, they weren’t places I felt wholly welcome in,” he says – especially since they rarely...

Guinea bauxite exports jump 23% in 3rd quarter despite rains, regulatory pressure

Guinea’s bauxite exports surged 23% year-on-year in the third quarter, defying heavy rains and regulatory headwinds, official data showed. Shipments of the critical aluminium feedstock rose to 39.41 million metric tonnes, up from 32 million in Q3...

$100,000 Fee Shocks Guinean Election Hopefuls

Guineans woke up to the news that anyone running for president in December must pay a huge deposit of 875 million Guinean francs (about \$100,000; £75,000). The vote is meant to bring back civilian rule after the military took over. Colonel Mamady...

Marvin’s mumblings

In 1997, I retired from my educational career to become a mission develop counselor for the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod or LCMS. My first assignment was to go to Guinea, West Africa. There, I met with this missionary family, Tim and Beth...