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Dozens killed in clashes at Guinea football match
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Dozens killed in clashes at Guinea football match

Deccan Chronicle  

Conakry: Dozens of people were killed Sunday in clashes between fans at a football match in N'Zerekore, Guinea's second largest city, hospital sources told AFP, describing scenes of mass carnage. Local media said the match was part of a tournament organised in honour of Guinea's junta leader, Mamadi Doumbouya, who seized power in a 2021 coup and has installed himself …

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Dozens killed in clashes at Guinea football match
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Dozens killed in clashes at Guinea football match

The Hindu  

Dozens of people were killed Sunday in clashes between fans at a football match in N’Zerekore, Guinea’s second largest city, hospital sources told AFP, describing scenes of mass carnage. Local media said the match was part of a tournament organised in honour of Guinea’s junta leader, Mamadi Doumbouya, who seized power in a 2021 coup and has installed himself as …

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Dozens dead after stampede breaks out at Guinea football match
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Dozens dead after stampede breaks out at Guinea football match

Al Jazeera  

At least 56 killed in southeastern city after rival fans stormed the pitch following a controversial referee decision. At least 56 people have been killed after violent clashes during a football match led to a stampede in Guinea’s second-largest city of N’Zerekore, according to the government. “Protests of dissatisfaction with refereeing decisions led to stone-throwing by supporters, resulting in fatal …

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Guinea opposition condemns 39-month move to civilian rule
2 years, 7 months ago

Guinea opposition condemns 39-month move to civilian rule

Al Jazeera  

Colonel Mamady Doumbouya says on state television after political consultations he is considering a transition of 39 months. Opposition leaders in Guinea have roundly condemned the announcement by the leader of the military junta that they would press for a 39-month transition period to civilian rule. ECOWAS has called for an “acceptable” timeline for a return to civilian rule, failing …

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Uncertainty in Guinea after military coup removes Alpha Conde
3 years, 3 months ago

Uncertainty in Guinea after military coup removes Alpha Conde

Al Jazeera  

The coup leaders have promised a government of national unity to lead transition to civilian rule, but questions remain about what is next. Hours later, coup leader Colonel Mamady Doumbouya appeared on state broadcaster Radio Television Guineenne, draped in the Guinean flag, introducing himself to surprised Guineans as the country’s new leader. Conde in 2010 became Guinea’s first democratically elected …

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ECOWAS suspends Guinea after coup, says it will send mediators
3 years, 3 months ago

ECOWAS suspends Guinea after coup, says it will send mediators

Al Jazeera  

During virtual summit, regional bloc demands return to constitutional order and Alpha Conde’s immediate release. West Africa’s main regional bloc has suspended Guinea’s membership, days after a military coup that removed President Alpha Conde. Reporting from Conakry, Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris said ECOWAS’s decision to suspend Guinea was “a protocol we have seen over and over again”. Doumbouya also met …

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Guinea in turmoil as soldiers claim power, announce curfew
3 years, 3 months ago

Guinea in turmoil as soldiers claim power, announce curfew

Al Jazeera  

The soldiers said they would convene President Conde’s cabinet ministers and other top officials at 11:00 GMT on Monday. The soldiers also said in a statement read out over national television they would convene President Conde’s cabinet ministers and other top officials at 11:00 GMT on Monday in Conakry. The events drew concern and condemnation from regional and international observers, …

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