President Bio Bids Farewell to Sierra Leone’s New Ambassador to Guinea

President Julius Maada Bio today officially said farewell to Ambassador Mohammed Foday Yumkella at State House as the diplomat prepares to assume his new position as Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Republic of Guinea. The brief but formal...

Africell Supports Sierra Leone’s U16 Basketball Team for Afrobasket Qualifiers in Guinea

Africell Sierra Leone has bolstered the national Under-16 basketball team by sponsoring them ahead of the FIBA AfroBasket Zone 2 Qualifiers in Conakry, Guinea. The official sponsorship signing took place on Monday, July 7, 2025, at the company’s...

NASA’s Crew-11: Nigeria Sends Six Items To Space [Full List]

Naija News reports that the mission set to launch today (Friday) from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, the United States. NASRDA disclosed that onboard the mission are six indigenous Nigerian crop seeds, including okra, cowpea,...

Amnesty denounces 'climate of terror' as Guinea junta steps up disappearances

The organization says journalists, activists and human rights defenders have been especially targeted for disappearance. It singles out Oumar Sylla and Mamadou Billo Bah, members of the Front national de défense de la Constitution (FNDC) who were...

Arrow Minerals still in the dark over Guinea tenements amid govt review

Exploration and development company Arrow Minerals remains in voluntary trading suspension on the ASX as it awaits clarity from Guinean authorities regarding the status of its exploration tenements, amid a government review that has cast...

Gambia Hands Over Sub-Regional Chair to Guinea

By: Modou Kanteh The Gambia has recently handed over the chairmanship of the Sub-regional Fisheries Commission (SRFC) to the Republic Of Guinea Conary after The Gambia completed its two year term. The event was held in Dakar Senegal where it...

Arrow remains unclear about Guinea status, with no formal correspondance from government forthcoming

At UNGA 80, TND/GGC Dissect Gulf of Guinea’s $800bn Energy, Maritime Investment Prospects

Leveraging the 80th Session of UN General Assembly (UNGA 80) in New York, holding September 2025, The New Diplomat/Gulf of Guinea Commission, GGC, convene a High-level Roundtable on the sidelines to address peace, security, $800bn hydro-carbon and...

Watch Nkrumah's radio broadcast from exile in Guinea, where he named his traitors

The first ever coup d'état Ghana experienced took place on February 24, 1966. And to make it even more historical, it was Ghana’s very first president, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah who was overthrown. Dr Nkrumah was not in the country when this took...

Opposition Party Takes Junta to Guinea’s Top Court Over Ban

One of Guinea’s two leading political parties announced on Friday that it was lodging an appeal with the Supreme Court after the ruling military junta barred it from holding a planned congress this weekend. The Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea...

When is 2024 CHAN set to kick-off and how can I watch?

The 2024 Africa Nations Championships (CHAN) is finally here, ready to serve the East African nations and the entire African continent with entertaining, quality football from August 3rd to 30th. At first, the eighth edition of the tournament was...

Kwame Nkrumah Broadcast From Conakry, Guinea After His Overthrow By Ghana Military Junta | 1966

What you need to know about guinea fowl

Thinking about taking on some guinea fowl? Netia Walker advises Hardy and disease-free, guinea fowl live for 10 to 15 years. They can grow up to 48cm (19in) long and weigh 1.8kg (4lb). Their diet consists mostly of seeds and insects. Although they...

Nigeria’s D’Tigress trio nominated for MVP at 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket

Three standout players from Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress—Murjanatu Musa, Amy Okonkwo, and Ezinne Kalu—have been shortlisted for the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket tournament. Currently...

‘On Becoming A Guinea Fowl’ Movie Ending Explained & Summary: What Does The Final Scene Suggest?

A puffy suit, a bejeweled headgear, and a dead body on an empty road—Rungano Nyoni sets the tone of her second feature film, On Becoming a Guinea Fowl, from the very first scene. The surreal drama focuses on systemic misogyny and the process of...

LAIP to focus on several internal investment projects – to improve quality of life and local development

‎The Libya Africa Investment Portfolio, part of Libya’s sovereign wealth fund holding entity, the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA), said that as part of its focus on internal investment, it seeks to establish, develop and pave the way for several...

Angola’s MPLA regime kills 22 anti-austerity protestors, arrests 1,200

At least 22 people have been killed, hundreds injured, and more than 1,200 arrested in some of the largest protests Angola has seen since the end of its civil war in 2002. The protests erupted in response to austerity measures imposed by the...

Empaka za CHAN: Biibino ebimu ku bisaawe ttiimu mwe zigenda okutendekerwa

Empaka za CHAN: Biibino ebimu ku bisaawe ttiimu mwe zigenda okutendekerwa Empaka za CHAN zaakujibwako akawuwo mu butongole olunaku lw'enkya mu kisaawe kya Benjamin Mkapa e Tanzania nga aba Tanzania bambalagana ne Burkina Faso ate wezinava awo...

Ambassador William C. Harrop, 1929 – 2025

William C. Harrop Ambassador Harrop’s memorial and a reception to follow will be held at Fox Hill Residences, 8300 Burdette Road, Bethesda, MD 20817 on Saturday, June 28, from 3:00–5:00 PM. There will be valet parking, as parking at Fox Hill is...

East Africa unites for CHAN glory

Kenya National football team Harambee Stars during training on July 30, 2025. Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania have joined hands to deliver one of the continent’s most anticipated football events the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), despite...