Guinea.
sovereign state in West Africa
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Itafos Inc. is operating various projects globally, including Arraias and Santana in Brazil, Conda business in Idaho, and Farim high-grade mine in Guinea-Bissau.Well supported6 reports
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Instagram was used in Guinea to advertise human trafficking.Some support1 report
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Guinea reaches a timeline agreement regarding its return to democracy following a presidential election victory.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Viridien partnered with Senegal's Petrosen for data expansion while Eni secured permits offshore Guinea.Some support1 report
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Guinea and Liberia are shaping Sierra Leone's trade and borders.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Guinea is transporting ore across the Liberian border while Ivanhoe Atlantic invests in Liberian infrastructure.Some support1 report
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Guinea is pushing for local gold processing to reduce its reliance on international exports, hosting dominant gold producers.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Guinea has banned raw gold exports to promote domestic processing at its first refinery, Nimba Gold.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Guinea is ramping up iron ore exports to support China's green steel production.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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New ore supply from Guinea is arriving in Dalian.Some support1 report
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ECOWAS Commission launched Guinea’s National Platform, noting Sierra Leone's status as an ECOWAS member state.Some support1 report
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The IMF projects Guinea's economic growth for 2026, while Guinea shares a land border with Guinea-Bissau.Some support1 report
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Seedy Keita presented the 2027 budget estimates to the National Assembly of Guinea.Some support1 report
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Liberia's National Public Health Institute monitors potential Ebola outbreaks in Nigeria amid severe outbreaks across Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone.Some support2 reports
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A regional meeting of ECOWAS member states was held in Conakry, Guinea, involving several West African nations.Some support3 reports
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Fana Soumah was appointed to the communication ministry in Guinea, amidst other political changes and dismissals.Some support1 report
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Guinea's minister attended an event in Dakar on October 28, 2026.Some support1 report
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Financing agreements were signed in Conakry, bringing loans from China, Kuwait, and Abu Dhabi banks to Guinea.Some support1 report
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Rio Tinto is investing in the Kangwinan bauxite project in Queensland and securing a multi-year iron-ore supply agreement for Guinea's Simandou project.Some support1 report
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Carlos Andrade is named as SOGESART board chairman following a ministerial announcement in Bissau.Some support1 report
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The Central Bank of Guinea, led by its Governor, is managing the state's currency, interest rates, and monitoring Simandou revenue inflow.Some support2 reports
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UK Export Finance provided guaranteed financing to Guinea, with Ismaël Nabé serving as the planning minister.Some support1 report
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Guardian reported Sierra Leone as a narco state.Some support1 report
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Ghana is participating as a regional participant in a conference.Some support1 report
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Guinea celebrated its independence in Doha and called for a stronger partnership with Qatar.Some support1 report
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A round table was held in Conakry concerning the operations of Société minière de Boké (SMB) in Guinea.Some support1 report
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Guinea, Chad, and Madagascar are exploring shared agricultural cooperation and technology transfer to achieve greater self-sufficiency.Some support1 report1 development inside
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PDI has gold projects in Guinea, including the Bankan Gold Project and the Kiniero Gold Mine.Well supported12 reports
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The UAE is seeking cooperation with Guinea, with an ambassador representing the UAE in the country.Some support1 report
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Ecobank Guinea operates as a local financial services provider, with bailiffs active in the country's legal system.Some support1 report
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The World Bank attended a regional meeting involving Guinea and West Africa, while Nigeria's data was cited in a related WHO gathering.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Ghanaian personnel are participating in an ECOWAS mission, while a Senegalese officer is serving in the Guinea-Bissau mission.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Conté heads Guinea's national assay office while the Central Bank certifies exported gold.Some support1 report
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University of Southern Denmark approved a controversial study involving Guinea-Bissau.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Julius Maada Bio must leave office after two terms, prompting court proceedings in Freetown led by APC's legal team.Some support1 report
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Guinea, Niger, and the African Union are accelerating goals for multi-disease elimination and achieving disease elimination targets.Some support2 reports
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Guinea served as a port for military supplies following the withdrawal of the French Barkhane counterterrorism force.Some support1 report
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Fear of deploying ineffective vaccines was reported in Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Liberia.Some support1 report
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Deportations are surging in Quebec, disproportionately affecting residents, including a mother from Guinea targeted by CBSA officers.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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An Ebola outbreak originated near the Ebola River, involving Guinea and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.Well supported5 reports
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The outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo necessitates a coordinated response involving health agencies.Well supported45 reports13 developments inside
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Mamady Doumbouya won the presidential elections in Guinea.Some support6 reports2 developments inside
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The geopolitical context of Côte d’Ivoire and Guinea is shaped by colonial rule, with national leadership and shared borders defining their political identities.Some support1 report
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Guinea faces blockades from Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, and Senegal, while its junta receives Russian military resupply.Some support1 report
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Wabtec supports the Simandou iron ore project in Guinea.Some support2 reports
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The Simandou iron ore project in Guinea and the CISCE conference in Beijing are underway.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Guinea and Ivory Coast are sharing intelligence to combat cross-border crime and terrorism, addressing shared border issues and regional security concerns.Some support1 report
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Guinea is seeking national NGO support for a new development initiative involving the United Nations Development Programme.Some support1 report
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Guinea, Benin, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Rwanda are contributing to the economic growth of the African continent.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Leaders from Guinea and Africa discussed strengthening cooperation in trade and security.Some support1 report
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Kankan, the hub of Guinea's gold belt, relies on migrant labor from Burkina Faso.Some support1 report
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A military coup in Guinea led to the presidential overthrow of Alpha Condé.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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Political shifts in Guinea are affecting tenders, with concessions tying the Guinean state to Bolloré.Some support1 report
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The new event involves Guinea and South Africa, but the article provides no context or relationship between the two entities.Some support2 reports
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Proposed reforms in Guinea aim to shift the political system from parliamentary to presidential.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The National Electoral Commission announced referendum results and a new constitution seeks to reduce the size of Guinea's parliament.Some support1 report
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PaviFort operates across the West African sub-region, undertaking projects in Nigeria, Liberia, and Guinea, funded through an OIC headquarters in Jeddah.Some support2 reports
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Sanu Gold Corp. operates in the Siguiri Basin in Guinea.Some support2 reports
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Guinea established a Consulate General in Dakhla and affirmed support for Morocco's claim over the Sahara.Some support3 reports
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Tracking reveals that raptors utilize both Guinea and Ghana as wintering sites, linking their migratory patterns to Europe and West Africa.Some support1 report
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Explainers that pass through Guinea
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- Guinea port delivery boosts Mali's military capacityMali receives Russian and Chinese armored vehicles via Guinea portReported
- How does Guinea serving as a port for military supplies affect the Wagner Group?Wagner Group receives supplies via Guinea port after Barkhane withdrawalReported
Around Guinea this week
News at the entities that move Guinea most-
International Monetary Fund StructuralCape Verde is seeking an extension for its support programs from the International Monetary Fund.Moves Guinea
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Ghana OperationalBoeing provides technical support for a new airline being established in Ghana.Moves Guinea
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Bihar TransactionalCM of Bihar directed officials to ensure safety and cleanliness along the Ganga River.Moves Guinea
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company OperationalFirst Bancorp stock is listed on Nasdaq.Moves Guinea
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Rio Tinto (Canada) StructuralAlcoa and Rio Tinto are facing tariff-induced costs due to US trade policies, while Alcoa sources alumina from Brazil.Moves Guinea
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Liberia OperationalThe mining sector contributed $432M to Liberia's revenue, which is managed by the Liberia Revenue Authority.Moves Guinea
Connections
The 40 strongest of 505, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
West African Health Organisation Transactional
WAHO successfully handed over laboratory equipment to Guinea-Bissau.
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Conakry Structural
Conakry functions as the official capital and primary administrative center of the sovereign state of Guinea.
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Ismaël Nabé Structural
Ismaël Nabé serves as Guinea's planning minister, establishing a formal governmental relationship.
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Liberia Operational
Guinea and Liberia maintain an operational relationship defined by shared regional crises, border disputes, and cross-border economic dependencies.
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Mamady Doumbouya Structural
Mamady Doumbouya serves as the current political leader and governing authority of Guinea.
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Ibrahima Kassory Fofana Shared context
Ibrahima Kassory Fofana served in the office of Prime Minister of Guinea.
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Ecobank Structural
Ecobank Guinea operates as a local arm/branch of the parent company Ecobank.
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Ghana Operational
Guinea and Ghana actively coordinate and compete in regional efforts to assert resource sovereignty and control gold trade.
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Boffa Prefecture Structural
Boffa Prefecture is an administrative division located within the borders of Guinea.
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Economic Community of West African States Structural
Guinea is a member state of ECOWAS, which regulates its political transition and economic integration.
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Central Bank of the Republic of Guinea Structural
The Central Bank of Guinea functions as the formal financial authority managing the state's currency, interest rates, and trade certification.
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Dansa Kourouma Structural
Dansa Kourouma holds the elected office of President of the National Assembly of Guinea.
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Ashanti Structural
Ashanti operates as a dependent entity within Guinea's gold sector, subject to national regulation and jurisdiction.
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International Monetary Fund Structural
The IMF provides formal financial support, loans, and economic assessments to Guinea in response to crises and for growth planning.
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company Operational
The company operates gold mines and projects within the country's jurisdiction and resources.
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Rio Tinto Structural
Rio Tinto co-owns the Simandou iron ore line, establishing a structural investment relationship within Guinea.
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The Gambia Structural
The Gambia structurally depends on Guinea for the import of electricity to supplement its power needs.
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High Authority for Communication Structural
High Authority for Communication is a body established to regulate media broadcasts within Guinea.
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Bihar Transactional
Bihar manufactures and exports locomotives to Guinea.
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National Electoral Commission Structural
The National Electoral Commission functions as the official electoral body operating within Guinea.
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China Baowu Steel Group Structural
The relationship is defined by a majority stakeholder interest in the Simandou project and the provision of critical iron ore exports to China's steel industry.
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Rio Tinto (Canada) Structural
Rio Tinto operates in Guinea through the Simandou iron ore project, establishing a functional operational presence.
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parliament Structural
Guinea is undergoing constitutional reforms to transition from a parliamentary to a presidential system, including reducing the size of its parliament.
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Emirates Global Aluminium Structural
Guinea took over a subsidiary of Emirates Global Aluminium, establishing an ownership relationship.
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Nigerian Army Operational
The relationship is currently operational due to the deployment of the Nigerian Army into the region for an ECOWAS stabilization mission in Guinea-Bissau.
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African Union Structural
Guinea is a formal member state of the African Union, participating in its institutional goals and summits.
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Wabtec Transactional
Wabtec secured a $700M contract to provide specialized rail services for the Simandou mine project in Guinea.
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China Operational
Guinea and China maintain an active operational partnership involving iron ore supply and agricultural development cooperation.
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Sierra Leone Operational
Guinea and Sierra Leone maintain operational ties through shared regional crises, bilateral border management, and cross-border economic activity.
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Billo Bah Shared context
Billo Bah is currently located in Guinea, where the context includes reports of enforced disappearance.
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Alliance of Sahel States Structural
Guinea has voluntarily joined the Alliance of Sahel States, establishing a current membership.
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Conté Structural
Conté holds a leadership role in Guinea's national assay office.
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United Nations Operational
Guinea contributes defense forces to UN peacekeeping missions under the organization's mandate.
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Odesa Operational
A vessel flying the Guinea flag was involved in an incident near Odesa, which was subject to Russian strikes.
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Alpha Condé Structural
Alpha Condé's leadership was situated within the political realities of Guinea, culminating in a military coup that ended his rule.
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Bolloré Operational
A formal concession grants Bolloré operational rights and access within the Guinean state.
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Burkina Faso Operational
The two neighboring states share a border, leading to functional interdependence regarding security threats and competitive economic ambitions in the gold sector.
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Adama Barrow Operational
The relationship is characterized by active diplomatic engagement, focusing on shared economic, energy, and trade cooperation.
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Kuwait Structural
Kuwaiti banks provide financial lending support to Guinea.
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Nigeria Operational
The relationship is characterized by mutual cooperation in military matters and trade, framed by shared regional membership in ECOWAS and the Gulf of Guinea.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
4 events- Instagram was used in Guinea to advertise human trafficking.
- Viridien partnered with Senegal's Petrosen for data expansion while Eni secured permits offshore Guinea.
- Guinea is transporting ore across the Liberian border while Ivanhoe Atlantic invests in Liberian infrastructure.
- Guinea has banned raw gold exports to promote domestic processing at its first refinery, Nimba Gold.
October 2026
24 events- Guinea and Liberia are shaping Sierra Leone's trade and borders.
- New ore supply from Guinea is arriving in Dalian.
- ECOWAS Commission launched Guinea’s National Platform, noting Sierra Leone's status as an ECOWAS member state.
- The IMF projects Guinea's economic growth for 2026, while Guinea shares a land border with Guinea-Bissau.
- Seedy Keita presented the 2027 budget estimates to the National Assembly of Guinea.
- Liberia's National Public Health Institute monitors potential Ebola outbreaks in Nigeria amid severe outbreaks across Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone.
- A regional meeting of ECOWAS member states was held in Conakry, Guinea, involving several West African nations.
- Fana Soumah was appointed to the communication ministry in Guinea, amidst other political changes and dismissals.
- Guinea's minister attended an event in Dakar on October 28, 2026.
- Financing agreements were signed in Conakry, bringing loans from China, Kuwait, and Abu Dhabi banks to Guinea.
- Rio Tinto is investing in the Kangwinan bauxite project in Queensland and securing a multi-year iron-ore supply agreement for Guinea's Simandou project.
- Carlos Andrade is named as SOGESART board chairman following a ministerial announcement in Bissau.
- The Central Bank of Guinea, led by its Governor, is managing the state's currency, interest rates, and monitoring Simandou revenue inflow.
- UK Export Finance provided guaranteed financing to Guinea, with Ismaël Nabé serving as the planning minister.
- Guardian reported Sierra Leone as a narco state.
- Ghana is participating as a regional participant in a conference.
- Guinea celebrated its independence in Doha and called for a stronger partnership with Qatar.
- A round table was held in Conakry concerning the operations of Société minière de Boké (SMB) in Guinea.
- The UAE is seeking cooperation with Guinea, with an ambassador representing the UAE in the country.
- Ecobank Guinea operates as a local financial services provider, with bailiffs active in the country's legal system.
- Conté heads Guinea's national assay office while the Central Bank certifies exported gold.
- University of Southern Denmark approved a controversial study involving Guinea-Bissau.
- Julius Maada Bio must leave office after two terms, prompting court proceedings in Freetown led by APC's legal team.
- Guinea served as a port for military supplies following the withdrawal of the French Barkhane counterterrorism force.
September 2026
14 events- Fear of deploying ineffective vaccines was reported in Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Liberia.
- The geopolitical context of Côte d’Ivoire and Guinea is shaped by colonial rule, with national leadership and shared borders defining their political identities.
- Guinea faces blockades from Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, and Senegal, while its junta receives Russian military resupply.
- Wabtec supports the Simandou iron ore project in Guinea.
- Guinea and Ivory Coast are sharing intelligence to combat cross-border crime and terrorism, addressing shared border issues and regional security concerns.
- Guinea is seeking national NGO support for a new development initiative involving the United Nations Development Programme.
- Leaders from Guinea and Africa discussed strengthening cooperation in trade and security.
- Kankan, the hub of Guinea's gold belt, relies on migrant labor from Burkina Faso.
- Political shifts in Guinea are affecting tenders, with concessions tying the Guinean state to Bolloré.
- The National Electoral Commission announced referendum results and a new constitution seeks to reduce the size of Guinea's parliament.
- PaviFort operates across the West African sub-region, undertaking projects in Nigeria, Liberia, and Guinea, funded through an OIC headquarters in Jeddah.
- Sanu Gold Corp. operates in the Siguiri Basin in Guinea.
- Guinea established a Consulate General in Dakhla and affirmed support for Morocco's claim over the Sahara.
- Tracking reveals that raptors utilize both Guinea and Ghana as wintering sites, linking their migratory patterns to Europe and West Africa.
Show 3 earlier months
August 2026
5 events- The World Bank attended a regional meeting involving Guinea and West Africa, while Nigeria's data was cited in a related WHO gathering.
- Ghanaian personnel are participating in an ECOWAS mission, while a Senegalese officer is serving in the Guinea-Bissau mission.
- Guinea, Niger, and the African Union are accelerating goals for multi-disease elimination and achieving disease elimination targets.
- A military coup in Guinea led to the presidential overthrow of Alpha Condé.
- Proposed reforms in Guinea aim to shift the political system from parliamentary to presidential.
July 2026
3 events- Itafos Inc. is operating various projects globally, including Arraias and Santana in Brazil, Conda business in Idaho, and Farim high-grade mine in Guinea-Bissau.
- PDI has gold projects in Guinea, including the Bankan Gold Project and the Kiniero Gold Mine.
- Guinea, Benin, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Rwanda are contributing to the economic growth of the African continent.
June 2026
10 events- Guinea reaches a timeline agreement regarding its return to democracy following a presidential election victory.
- Guinea is pushing for local gold processing to reduce its reliance on international exports, hosting dominant gold producers.
- Guinea is ramping up iron ore exports to support China's green steel production.
- Guinea, Chad, and Madagascar are exploring shared agricultural cooperation and technology transfer to achieve greater self-sufficiency.
- Deportations are surging in Quebec, disproportionately affecting residents, including a mother from Guinea targeted by CBSA officers.
- An Ebola outbreak originated near the Ebola River, involving Guinea and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- The outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo necessitates a coordinated response involving health agencies.
- Mamady Doumbouya won the presidential elections in Guinea.
- The Simandou iron ore project in Guinea and the CISCE conference in Beijing are underway.
- The new event involves Guinea and South Africa, but the article provides no context or relationship between the two entities.