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Guinea Sets December Date for First Post-Coup Election
Guinea’s transitional government has officially set December 28, 2025, as the date for the country’s first presidential election since the 2021 coup. The announcement follows the Supreme Court’s validation of a constitutional...

Guinea to hold presidential vote Dec 28
Guinea’s presidential election will be held on December 28, the presidency of the junta-ruled country announced in a decree read out on state television Saturday. The announcement came a day after the Supreme Court confirmed the result of a...
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IMO lauds Nigeria’s maritime security gains, deep blue project
Secretary General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Mr. Arsenio Domínguez, has lauded Nigeria’s achievements in maritime security, particularly its success in recording zero piracy incidents for over three years and the Deep Blue...

Guinea's first presidential election after coup set for December 28
Guinea – Guinea is set to hold its first presidential election on December 28 since the 2021 military coup, following a decree broadcast on state television. The announcement, made after the Supreme Court validated a new constitution, appears to...
Guinea schedules first presidential vote since 2021 coup
Guinea will hold its first presidential election since Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya seized power in a 2021 coup, according to a presidential decree broadcast on state television Saturday. The announcement came a day after the Supreme Court validated the...

Ibas and the retired career personnel of Rivers State (2)
The fact remains, pension paid has been affected negatively by high rate of inflation in Nigeria. It require upward review in the context of present realities and difficulties. Government need to reduce the rate of inflation in the country to...
Guinea sets December 28 for first presidential election since coup
Guinea's interim President, Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya, departs with his wife after casting his vote in the constitutional referendum in Conakry, Guinea, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu) Guineans will head to the polls for a presidential...

Guinea will hold first post-coup presidential election on Dec. 28
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guineans will hold a presidential election on Dec. 28, its first since the country's leader Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya took power in a 2021 coup, according to a presidential decree read on state television. The announcement was...

Guinea announces first post-coup presidential vote on December 28
CONAKRY (Reuters) -Guinea will on December 28 hold its first presidential election since a coup in 2021, according to a decree read on state television. The announcement was made on Saturday, a day after the Supreme Court validated the results of...

Guinea presidential vote set for December 28
Conakry – Guinea’s presidential election will be held on December 28, the presidency of the junta-ruled country announced in a decree read out on state television Saturday. The announcement came a day after the Supreme Court confirmed the result...

Axis Minerals, casualty of Guinea’s mining purge, demands $1 billion in damages
An Indian businessman is seeking $1 billion in damages from Guinea after losing his mining licence for a bauxite deposit in the Boffa region. Pankaj Oswal has requested arbitration before a New York court, denouncing Conakry's treatment of foreign...
Guinea will hold first post-coup presidential election on Dec. 28

Pope's critique of Trump ends honeymoon with conservative Catholics
Pope Leo initially impressed conservative Catholics after his election in May as he embraced traditions shunned by his predecessor Pope Francis and steered clear of hot button social issues that divided the 1.4 billion-member Church. But his...

Observation of the Guinea’s 2025 Referendum
Introduction Guinea-one of Liberia’s closest sub-regional neighbors recently conducted a smooth constitutional referendum focused on revising provisions to strengthen long-term political stability and governance. The proposed changes touched on...

IMO chief hails Nigeria’s maritime security gains
The secretary-general of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Arsenio Domínguez, has praised Nigeria for its remarkable progress in maritime security and blue economy development. He said Nigeria’s suppression of piracy and...

IMO Secretary-General Lauds Nigeria’s Maritime Security Progress, Deep Blue Initiative, Blue Economy Policy
5 CHIDI UGWU The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio Domínguez, has lauded Nigeria’s remarkable achievements in maritime security, particularly its success in recording zero piracy incidents for over...

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri Champions Gulf of Guinea as Africa’s Economic Powerhouse
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has positioned the Gulf of Guinea as a critical yet underutilized economic hub for Nigeria and the broader African continent. Speaking at a High-Level Discourse on the Gulf of Guinea, held at the...

What’s with the Alleged US$10M “Presidential Villa” in Foya?
A reported multi-million-dollar construction project in Foya, Lofa County, has sparked controversy and debate, with claims that a “Presidential Villa” is being built in President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s birthplace. The project, said to be valued at...

IMO Pledges Technical Support To Nigeria On Maritime Training, Capacity Buildin
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has pledged to provide technical assistance to Nigeria through awareness campaigns, training programmes, and capacity-building initiatives. The Secretary-General of IMO, Mr. Arsenio Domínguez, made the...