Guinea
Shops and markets re-opened in Guinea's second-largest city Monday in the wake of weekend clashes between Muslims and Christians which left two dead.
Eq. Guinea security No 2 fired for 'coup plan': police (AFP via Yahoo! News)The deputy head of national security in oil-rich Equatorial Guinea has been dismissed on allegations of planning a coup, a police official said Sunday.
Christian-Muslim clashes heighten tensions in Guinea (AFP via Yahoo! News)Violence between Christians and Muslims in the eastern Guinea city of Nzerekore has led to three days of deadly clashes, increasing tensions in the west African country trying to end military rule.
Guinea And the Ensuing Peace Process (AllAfrica.com)Lagos — THE official line coming from inside Guinea-Conakry, the Burkina Faso government and the ECOWAS headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria, is that Captain Moussa Dadis Kamara is in Ouagadougou, the Burkinabe capital, recuperating from serious head injuries he received on December 3 in an assassination attempt by the head of the presidential Guard, Lieutenant Abubakar "Toumbba" Diakite.
Sierra Leone : Nation Commended On Guinea Crisis (AllAfrica.com)Riyadh — The International Contact Group (ICG) on Guinea over the weekend ended a meeting at the African Union Commission headquarters in Addis Ababa, a release sent to the Sierra Leone embassy in Saudi Arabia states.
Guinea counts cost clashes kill two (Independent Online)Shops and markets re-opened in Guinea's second-largest city in the wake of weekend clashes between Muslims and Christians which left two dead.
2,000 hit by Papua New Guinea cholera outbreak (Philippine Daily Inquirer)Papua New Guinea's cholera outbreak has spread to 2,000 people, a World Health Organization official said Monday as he warned that poor water sanitation was making the disease hard to contain.
New Guinea Gold strategy update (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)New Guinea Gold Corporation has recently completed the raising of $5.1 million and the Joint Venture of and/or sale of assets to Vangold Ltd and private company 7238550 Canada Ltd. This strategy, which has taken several years to complete, allows NGG to retain interests in 10 gold and/or copper/molybdenum projects in Papua New Guinea.
Three dead in eastern Guinea religious clashes (AlertNet)Source: Reuters * Toll rises three in Guinea, shooting restarts on Sunday * Group fears religious violence may become politicised (Recasts with new toll, adds quotes, byline) By Saliou Samb CONAKRY, Feb 7 ( ...
Christians, Muslims clash in Guinea: one dead (AFP via Yahoo! News)Christians and Muslims clashed for two days in eastern Guinea's city of Nzerekore, leaving one person dead and two missing, police said Saturday.
