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Guinea Conakry

Type: Country

Name: Guinea Conakry

population: 7,988,524

First reported 14 mins ago - Updated 14 mins ago - 1 reports

Over 50 Trafficked Children Rescued From Liberia, Guinea, S/Leone

Cross border child trafficking is reportedly widespread in the Mano River Union (MRU) basin, and rights organization in the region have called on governments of the four MRU countries to act to halt the menace.The MRU is made of Liberia, Guinea, Cote ... [Published AllAfrica.com - 14 mins ago]

Entities: Child Trafficking, Liberia, Guinea Conakry

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

*US Issues Guinea Travel Alert

SPA -- The United States on Tuesday issued a travel alert to citizens traveling or living in Guinea, as the upcoming legislative elections scheduled for June 30, 2013 could result in violent eruptions.â€œOpposition political parties have objected to the ... [Published Saudi Press Agency - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Travel Alert, Guinea Conakry, Elections

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Rio Tinto Group

Rio Tinto, Chalco and IFC meet Guinea for Simandou iron ore project

Leaders from the Republic of Guinea, Rio Tinto, and IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, met in London on June 16, 2013 to discuss their project to develop Guinea's Simandou Blocks 3 and 4 project.Present at the meeting were President Conde, Sam Walsh, ... [Published Steel Guru - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Guinea Conakry, Rio Tinto Group, Iron Ore

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 reports

Group of Eight

Help us Follow Dirty Money, Guinea asks G8

Schneider Electric Pledges for Smarter Energy in Africa at the Africa Energy Forum 2013DSA to Help Govts Spur Wireless Data Growth, Close Digital DivideBroadcasting Text Messages into SpaceFastjet Puts Intl Launch ahead of S.Africa PlanSearch formSearch ... [Published NigeriaCommunicationsWeek - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Guinea Conakry, Group of Eight, Corruption, Mining

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 2 reports

Guinea Says U.K. Is Helping U.S. Probe Corruption

LONDON--Guinea said Britain has joined an international investigation into alleged corruption in the West African nation, widening an inquiry that has shone a light on the opaque world of African mineral deals and drawn the involvement of the U.S. Justice ... [Published 4 Traders - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Guinea Conakry, Corruption, Investigation, Lansana Conte, Mining

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 2 reports

Iron Ore Company of Canada

Rio vows to press ahead with Simandou mine

Sam Walsh, CEO of Rio Tinto, has reaffirmed the Australian-listed resources group's plans to build the Simandou iron ore mine in Guinea, likely to cost more than $US10bn. He has held new talks with Alpha Conde, the African nation's President, and International ... [Published Individual.com - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Mohamed Lamine Fofana, Iron Ore Company of Canada, Sam Walsh, Alpha Condé, International Finance Corporation

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 4 reports

VIDEO: Guinea's fight for its iron ore billions

Alpha Condé, the current president of Guinea, came to power in 2010 vowing to fight corruption in the West African nation which is one of the poorest in the world despite being rich in natural resources.Guinea enjoys vast gold and diamonds fields, is ... [Published Mining.com - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Iron Ore, Guinea Conakry, Alpha Condé, Corruption, Bauxite

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

Release from the Office of His Excellency President Conde, Rio Tinto, Chalco and IFC concerning the Guinea Simandou Project

Leaders from the Republic of Guinea, Rio Tinto, and IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, met in London on June 16, 2013 to discuss their project to develop Guinea’s Simandou Blocks 3 and 4 project. The meeting coincided with President Alpha Conde's ... [Published Mining & Quarry World - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Guinea Conakry, Rio Tinto Group, Sam Walsh, World Bank Group, Government of Guinea

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Mutasa Speaks On Guinea Defeat

WARRIORS' assistant coach, Lloyd Mutasa, has blamed their chaotic travel arrangements for the senior team's latest defeat in a World Cup qualifier. Mutasa said it was always going to be difficult for the team to perform in Conakry on Sunday night following ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Guinea Conakry, Conakry, Dakar

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 2 reports

Finally, Some Decent Chain Mail For Guinea Pigs

You know what the main problem with guinea pigs is? They're vulnerable in battle. Thankfully, eBay seller mightys0x in selling this custom made guinea pig sized chain mail . 100% of the proceeds from the sale go to Metropolitan Guinea Pig Rescue, ... [Published Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Guinea Pig, Guinea Conakry, eBay Inc, Steel

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 2 reports

Angola Angola Attends UN 23rd Session of Human Rights Council

Geneva - Angola participated in the 23rd Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, which ended on Friday with the adoption of various resolutions. Angola participated in the event with a delegation led by the country's ambassador ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Angola, Human Rights Council, United Nations, Geneva

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

New amended Guinea mining code seeks to address investor concerns

In the lead up to the G8 Summit (June 17-18, 2013), the Invest in Guinea initiative organised a briefing in London on June 12 to promote the country’s new amended mining code and its role in encouraging transparent trade and long-term win-win partnerships. ... [Published International Mining - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Guinea Conakry, Mining, Mohamed Lamine Fofana, ACET (AIDS charity)

Quotes

...the governments of these MRU countries to put into place a good child protection monitoring mechanism at the various MRU borders," he continued. "We believe that doing this will scare local and internal child traffickers away. It is frustrating to see children in the MRU countries who have survived the past turmoil of war to be unsafe in the space that they think are safe for them. These are Africa's future leaders and their protection is quite important to the whole world." Contributed by Eugene Myers

Over 50 Trafficked Children Rescued From Liberia, Guinea, S/Leone [Published AllAfrica.com - 15 mins ago]

''They come here often knowing no English,'' Sadiq said. "They quickly learn it, go through high school, complete university and get good jobs to help build the Australian future. I am proud seeing them contribute to the Australian community."

Journeys of hope inspire true stories at refugee week [Published Canberra Times - 1 hour ago]

...will be applied to the aluminum, titanium and silica within the Sibley Road and Pugu Hills properties," stated Mark McLeary, CEO of Newton Gold. "This is a very unique opportunity for us to further develop and perfect these extraction techniques within the company" continued Mr. McLeary

Newton Gold appoints Flint as president [Published Stockwatch - 1 hour ago]

...6% to Agricultural Gross Domestic Project (GDP) and 8.6% to national GDP. "In 2011/2012 Agricultural Census conducted in the Gambia reported the cattle population at 398,472 heads of which 392,288 are N'Dama breed and Zebu type Gobra breed and cross between the Gobra and N'Dama."

Gambia: Animal Genetics Meeting Starts [Published AllAfrica.com - 3 hours ago]

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Blogs

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Finally, Some Decent Chain Mail For Guinea Pigs [Published Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome - Jun 17 2013] You know what the main problem with guinea pigs is? They're vulnerable in battle. Thankfully, eBay seller mightys0x in selling this custom made guinea pig sized chain mail . 100% of the proceeds from the sale go to Metropolitan Guinea Pig Rescue, ...
Of great friendships and natural partners [Published Baobab - The Economist - Jun 17 2013] ON JUNE 6th Angola’s president, José Eduardo dos Santos, gave his first major interview in 22 years. In it, Mr dos Santos said that the statesman he most admires is Brazil’s former president, Lula da Silva, because of his work to forge a more inclusive ...
Africa: Extractives Transparency Partnership An... [Published Africa - Jun 14 2013] div id="doctitle"> Extractives Transparency Partnership Announced Between U.S. and Guinea Media NoteOffice of the SpokespersonWashington, DCJune 14, 2013 div id="centerblock"> The United States is pleased to announce a partnership with the Government ...
The Reviews Are In! [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Jun 14 2013] Allie Hankins In this week's theater section, we have Melody Datz on the upcoming Seattle International Dance Festival: At noon this coming Saturday, June 15, the Seattle International Dance Festival (SIDF) will kick off its “Art on the Fly” street ...
Africa: (French version) Partenariat des indust... [Published Africa - Jun 14 2013] div id="doctitle"> (French version) Partenariat des industries extractives entre la Guinée et les États-Unis June 14, 2013 div id="centerblock"> Partenariat des industries extractives entre la Guinée et les États-Unis Groupe consultatif du ...

Audio/Video

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Guinea anti-government protests marred by violence [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - May 25 2013]
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Press Releases

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