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Guinea’s Junta Revises Function of Independent Inquiry Commission
The head of the ruling junta, Captain Moussa Dadis Camara, has modified the functioning and composition of the national independent commission of inquiry to investigate all crimes and other human rights abuses committed in Guinea, particularly the recent...
Guinean Agriculture Minister Resigns From Ruling Junta
Guinea’s Agriculture and Livestock Minister, Abdourahamane Sanoh, has resigned from the junta-led government, citing reasons relating to the bloody crackdown against the opposition parties on September 28 at a stadium in Conakry. Mr. Sanoh said...
African Union to Impose Sanctions on the Leader of Guinea’s Junta
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union Commission has decided to impose sanctions on Captain Moussa Dadis Camara, President of Guinea’s National Council for Development and Democracy (CNDD), and all other individuals connected to it. The...
Despite Calls By Guinea’s Junta Prices of Staple Foods Continue to Rise
The prices of staple food, chiefly rice, continue to rise on the Guinean market despite calls by the ruling junta for lower prices. The 50kg bag of rice jumped from 130,000 to 145,000 Guinean francs (about CFA 14500 francs).
Guinea’s Military Authorities Call for Recruitment of Women, Disabled Persons
Guinea’s military authorities have urged the Employment ministry and trade unionists to ensure the recruitment of women, disabled people and raise a solidarity employment fund as well as establish a code governing relations between the corporate...
Guinea’s Ruling Military Authorities Postpone the People’s Forum
The ruling military authorities in Guinea have postponed until further notice the people’s forum, which was meant to collect recommendations for a peaceful transition . The national forum was slated to look into the strategies to be implemented in order...
Leader of Mauritania’s Junta Announces His Candidacy for June Presidential Poll
The Chairman of the High Council of State, in power in Mauritania, General Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz, has announced his candidacy in the forthcoming presidential election to be held on June 6, APA learned from a reliable source in Nouakchott.
Obama Administration Criticizes Mauritania’s Junta for Blocking the Nation’s Deposed President
The Obama administration has criticized Mauritania’s junta for preventing the nation’s deposed president from meeting with foreign diplomats to discuss plans for a return to democracy. Mauritania’s first freely-elected leader was toppled...
