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Free Childbirth Unsustainable in Guinea Say Critics
Mortality rates in Guinea have dropped significantly over the past two decades, but efforts to speed up progress on the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) to reduce maternal mortality by three-quarters by 2015 through a ban on childbirth fees, including...
Despite Calls for Restraint, Members of the Opposition in Guinea Conakry have Said They Will Hold ‘peaceful’ Rallies Throughout the Country
Despite calls for restraint, members of the opposition in Guinea Conakry have said they will still hold “peaceful” rallies throughout the country to compel the government to sue for national dialogue.
UN Joins in Condemnation of Assassination Attempt on Guinean President Conde
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has added the body’s voice to the strong chorus of condemnation of the assassination attempt on Guinea leader Alpha Conde in the wee hours of Tuesday morning.
Nutrition Finds a Place in Guinea’s Agriculture Plan
The quality of a baby’s first solid food and teaching families about proper nutrition and hygiene are now part of Guinea’s agricultural investment strategy. Experts working on the 2011-2015 agriculture plan, to be finalized in the coming weeks, say...
French Development Agency Board Approves Grant for Rice And Fish Farming in Guinea
The Board of the French Development Agency (AFD) has announced in a statement copied to APA that it has approved a €3-million grant to fund a rice and fish-farming project in the Forest region of Guinea.
Islamic Educational, Scientific And Cultural Organization to Hold Session in Guinea
The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) will organize a sub-regional training session on the development of literacy programs for women and the means of their implementation, in Conakry, capital-city of Guinea from May 16...
Obstacles, Omens And Opportunities in Guinea
Alpha Condé, a former student activist, trade unionist, radical publisher, lecturer, political prisoner and exiled opposition leader, finally took over the presidency of Guinea at 72. Sworn in on December 2nd 2010 before 13 African heads of state, Condé...
New Guinean President, Professor Alpha Conde Begins Four-nation Tour of Africa
The new Guinean leader, Professor Alpha Conde, leaves Conakry on Sunday with a delegation to begin his first state visit that is to carry him to 4 African countries. How People Arrived Here: professor alpha conde
