Guinea

Situation Reports
November 19, 2009 1438 GMT
October 29, 2009 1940 GMT
October 27, 2009 1211 GMT
October 17, 2009 1817 GMT
Guinean President Lansana Conte
December 23, 2008 1933 GMT
Guinea's longtime military ruler Lansana Conte has died, but the military government will remain in power. [more]
An oil offshore platform owned by Total Fina Elf in the surroundings waters of the Angolan coast in 2003
Sub-Saharan Africa’s geography determines its politics, economics and industry, in particular by limiting foreign investment and constraining the directions in which foreign capital flows. [more]
Guinean troops
June 18, 2008 2036 GMT
Though the ruling junta in Guinea has made some concessions to the opposition about high food and fuel prices, President Lansana Conte's regime will stay in power as long as it controls the country's mineral resources. [more]
Guinean President Lansana Conte
April 10, 2008 1857 GMT
Guinea has warned Russian aluminum giant United Company RUSAL that it must renegotiate a share sale deal with the government or risk losing an alumina refinery. RUSAL is likely to comply. [more]
February 27, 2007 2152 GMT
Guinean President Lansana Conte named Lansana Kouyate prime minister late Feb. 26. A career... [more]
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