Parliament Speaker congratulates counterparts in Nigeria, Guinea

Sana'a - SABA: Parliament Speaker Brother Yahya Ali Al-Ra’i sent a congratulatory message to Nigerian Parliament Speaker Tajeddine Abbas on the occasion of the Nigerian people's Independence Day celebrations. The Parliament Speaker also sent a...

Fisheries must be pillars of peace, not points of conflict – Fisheries Minister

The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Emelia Kobiaba Arthur, has called for urgent international cooperation to protect fisheries from growing threats and to secure their role as a vital foundation for peace, livelihoods, and...

WCS Halts Work at Guinea Iron Ore Mine After Fatal Accident

(Bloomberg) -- Winning Consortium Simandou, the group that’s developing half of a giant iron ore deposit in Guinea, suspended operations at its Kerouane mine after an accident in which three foreign employees died. “Emergency procedures were...

Nigeria Hails Guinea On Independence Anniversary

2 ABUJA – Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has extended congratulations to His Excellency, Dr. Morissanda Kouyaté, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration and...

UAE leaders Greets President of Guinea on Independence Day

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Mamady Doumbouya of the Republic of Guinea on the occasion of his country's Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al...

UAE leaders congratulate President of Guinea on Independence Day

Sharjah24 - WAM: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Mamady Doumbouya of the Republic of Guinea on the occasion of his country's Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed...

Energy Minister Calls for Bold Investments

Liberia’s Minister of Mines and Energy, Wilmot Paye, has called for urgent regional and international collaboration to tackle Africa’s energy crisis, as he outlined Liberia’s ambitious plan to expand access, cut costs, and drive industrialization...

Guinea: 16 Years after the September 28 Massacre, victims demand the justice process goes to completion

16 years to the day after the bloody repression of protesters gathered at Conakry stadium, on 28 September, 2025, the FIDH, OGDH, and AVIPA held a press conference in Conakry to commemorate the victims of the 2009 massacre. While historic judicial...

Ghana reaffirms commitment to community-led development at Global Saemaul Ministerial Meeting in Korea

Ghana has underscored its commitment to deepening community-led development and decentralisation reforms at the 2nd Global Saemaul Undong Ministerial Meeting, held in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea. The forum, hosted under the leadership of President...

New stamp honoring Jimmy Carter unveiled on the late former president’s 101st birthday

During a Wednesday event at the Carter Center, the U. S. Postal Service unveiled a new Forever stamp featuring former President Jimmy Carter’s portrait. Maya Homan/Georgia Recorder Former President Jimmy Carter’s 77-year marriage with former first...

Jimmy Carter and Guinea worm disease: Here's a look back at his decades of work to eradicate it

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was originally published in November 2023, after former President Jimmy Carter had been in hospice care for several months. Carter died on Dec. 29, 2024 in Plains, Ga. —— Oct. 1, 2025 would have been Jimmy Carter's 101st...

This Day in History: October 1, President Jimmy Carter’s birthday

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On October 1, former President Jimmy Carter was born in Plains, Georgia. Jimmy Carter was the 39th President of the United States, serving from 1977 to 1981. Known as the man who never retired, President Carter’s real legacy...

Ghana committed to combating illegal maritime activities, says Fisheries Minister

Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Kobiaba Arthur has reaffirmed Ghana’s intensified efforts to tackle illegal activities plaguing its marine territories, with a renewed focus on cross-agency cooperation and regional collaboration....

'The President and the Dragon' highlights Jimmy Carter's efforts to eradicate guinea worm

In this Nov. 4, 2010 photo, Ajak Kuol Nyamchiek, 7, watches while John Lotiki, a nurse with the Carter Center, bandages the blister on her leg from where a guinea worm is slowly emerging in Abuyong, Sudan. (Maggie Fick/AP) A new documentary called...

African Energy Leaders Urge Government-Private Collaboration

Energy leaders from across Africa’s private sector and financial institutions have urged stronger collaboration with governments to bridge the continent’s growing energy financing gap. The call came during the Energy Leaders’ Dialogue at African...

JNIM attacks on fuel tanker convoys in western Mali underline broader risks to government and social stability

Event On 13–14 September, Al-Qaeda affiliate Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) conducted a series of attacks in western Mali targeting convoys of fuel tankers originating from Senegal. The group first attacked fuel tankers under military...

Wednesday would have been former President Jimmy Carter’s 101st birthday

PLAINS, Ga. — Wednesday marks former President Jimmy Carter’s first birthday since his passing in December 2024. He would have been 101. Carter was the 39th President of the United States, serving from 1977 to 1981. He died at the age of 100 on...

How the federal government shutdown is impacting Georgia politics

The federal government shut down at 12:01 a.m. after rival Senate votes to break the gridlock failed. Now both sides are preparing for an extended confrontation and a standoff that won’t soon end. Democrats and Republicans have moved further to...

Tourism minister says language is vehicle for unity, identity

Abdou Jobe was speaking recently as he presided over the official opening of the second edition of the International Soninkara Language Day (ISLD) held at the Youth Monument, West Field. However, this year’s event was held on the theme ‘digital...

Guinea Confirms December 28 Presidential Election, First Since 2021 Coup

Guinea will hold its first presidential election on 28 December, marking a decisive step in the country’s political transition since the 2021 military coup. The announcement, delivered via state television, followed the Supreme Court’s validation...