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Panic among spectators at soccer game kills at least 56 in the West African nation of Guinea
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Panic among spectators at soccer game kills at least 56 in the West African nation of Guinea

Associated Press  

CONAKRY, Guinea — Chaos erupted at a soccer game in Guinea after fans protested a referee’s call and thousands of panicked spectators tried to flee the stadium, leaving at least 56 people dead in the West African nation, officials and witnesses said Monday. AP AUDIO: Guinea stadium stampede kills 56 people following clashes at soccer match, authorities say AP correspondent …

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Dozens killed in clashes at Guinea football match
3 weeks, 1 day 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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Guinea football match: Dozens killed in crowd crush
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Guinea football match: Dozens killed in crowd crush

CNN  

CNN — A crowd crush at a soccer match in the west African country of Guinea has left at least 56 people dead and many others injured, authorities said Monday. “The government deplores the incidents that marred the football match between the Labé and Nzérékoré teams this afternoon in Nzérékoré,” Prime Minister Bah Oury said earlier in a statement. “The …

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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’s military dissolves the government without explanation, saying a new one will be appointed
10 months ago

Guinea’s military dissolves the government without explanation, saying a new one will be appointed

Associated Press  

CONAKRY, Guinea — Military leaders in Guinea have dissolved the government without explanation, saying they will appoint a new one, the president’s secretary general said. Gen. Amara Camara, in a video address on Monday night, added that daily business would continue as usual under the deputy secretary generals until a new government was formed. The West African nation has been …

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Guinea's military dissolves the government without explanation, saying a new one will be appointed
10 months ago

Guinea's military dissolves the government without explanation, saying a new one will be appointed

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Military leaders in Guinea have …

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Guinea Coup Leader Sworn in as Transitional President
3 years, 2 months ago

Guinea Coup Leader Sworn in as Transitional President

News 18  

Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, who led last month’s coup in Guinea, was sworn in as interim president on Friday, promising to respect the country’s international commitments while transitioning to civilian rule. The new interim president spoke of his “commitment” that neither he nor any member of the junta would stand in any future elections that the military has promised to organise …

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Guinea coup leader Mamady Doumbouya sworn in as interim president
3 years, 2 months ago

Guinea coup leader Mamady Doumbouya sworn in as interim president

Al Jazeera  

Mamady Doumbouya promises that neither he nor any member of the military government will stand in any future votes. Guinea has sworn in Colonel Mamady Doumbouya as interim president, who promised to respect the West African state’s international commitments while transitioning to civilian rule. The new interim president spoke of his “commitment” that neither he nor any member of the …

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Guinea Coup: West African Bloc Holds Crisis Meeting
3 years, 3 months ago

Guinea Coup: West African Bloc Holds Crisis Meeting

News 18  

West African leaders went into a crisis meeting Wednesday in the wake of the weekend coup in Guinea that toppled octogenarian president Alpha Conde, calling it a “clear violation” of a regional charter. Special forces led by Lieutenant Colonel Mamady Doumbouya seized power in the mineral-rich but impoverished West African country on Sunday and arrested the president, sparking international condemnation. …

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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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Soldiers detain Guinea’s president, dissolve government
3 years, 3 months ago

Soldiers detain Guinea’s president, dissolve government

Associated Press  

CONAKRY, Guinea — Mutinous soldiers in the West African nation of Guinea detained President Alpha Conde on Sunday after hours of heavy gunfire rang out near the presidential palace in the capital, then announced on state television that the government had been dissolved in an apparent coup d’etat. The junta later announced plans to replace Guinea’s governors with regional commanders …

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