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Guinea: President Mamadou Doumbouya pardons former military leader Dadis Camara for stadium massacre

YoopyaMarch 30, 2025July 10, 2025

by YoopyaMarch 30, 2025July 10, 20250

In a decree read out on Guinean television late on Friday, President Mamadou Doumbouya pardoned former military leader Moussa Dadis Camara for “health reasons” after...

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West African leaders lift economic and financial sanctions on Mali

YoopyaJuly 4, 2022April 6, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 4, 2022April 6, 20230

Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday lifted economic and financial sanctions imposed on Mali, after its military rulers proposed...

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Ousted Guinean leader Conde leaves country for medical check

YoopyaJanuary 18, 2022June 19, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 18, 2022June 19, 20230

Former Guinean President Alpha Conde, ousted in a coup in September, boarded a plane on Monday to go abroad for a medical check-up, two sources...

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New Ebola cases in Guinea, Sierra Leone show huge effort still needed – WHO

YoopyaMay 19, 2015July 8, 2023

by YoopyaMay 19, 2015July 8, 20230

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – Guinea and Sierra Leone reported 35 new Ebola cases in the past week, four times as many as the...

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Ghana/Guinea: Ghana Power Through to Semis

YoopyaFebruary 3, 2015July 3, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 3, 2015July 3, 20230

GHANA dazzled their way into the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals with a near perfect dismantling of a Guinean outfit that had been pumped up...

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Ghana/Guinea: Atsu Gets a Brace as Ghana Wallop Guinea

YoopyaFebruary 2, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 2, 2015July 9, 20230

Winger Christian Atsu proved the hero as his two goals helped Ghana to a comfortable 3-0 success over an out-gunned Guinea in their African Nations...

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WHO: New Ebola cases drop to lowest level in 7 months

YoopyaJanuary 31, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 31, 2015July 9, 20230

(CNN)The number of new Ebola cases reported in the three worst-hit countries fell to its lowest level since late June, the World Health Organization said...

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Ebola death toll rises to 3,439: WHO

YoopyaOctober 5, 2014September 7, 2023

by YoopyaOctober 5, 2014September 7, 20230

GENEVA (Reuters) – The world’s worst Ebola outbreak on record has now killed 3,439 people, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. There had...

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Ebola spread stabilising in Guinea as toll nears 3,000 -WHO

YoopyaSeptember 25, 2014July 15, 2023

by YoopyaSeptember 25, 2014July 15, 20230

By Tom Miles and Umaru Fofana GENEVA/FREETOWN (Reuters) – The spread of Ebola seems to have stabilised in Guinea, one of three West African states...

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Ebola toll nears 3,000 as medics face bed shortage, resistance

YoopyaSeptember 25, 2014July 15, 2023

by YoopyaSeptember 25, 2014July 15, 20230

GENEVA (Reuters) – At least 2,917 people have died of Ebola out of 6,263 cases in the five West African countries affected by the disease,...