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At least seven people have died in Conakry due to heavy overnight rain, exposing the city’s vulnerability to extreme weather.
At least 30 people have died in flooding from heavy rainfall in Guinea's capital and surrounding areas since late June, ...
CONAKRY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Guineans should brace for power cuts, the government has warned, as the country grapples with the aftermath of a deadly explosion at an oil terminal in the capital ...
Conakry resident Benjamin Kamano wipes away tears as he tells the harrowing story of losing his three children and wife in flooding after heavy overnight rains in the Guinean capital. At least seven ...
CONAKRY, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Special forces soldiers appeared on Sunday to have ousted Guinea's long-serving president, telling the nation they had dissolved its government and constitution and ...
Conakry Kas Filmmaker Manthia Diawara returns to his native Guinea -- which he and his parents fled four decades earlier -- for the loose but illuminating docu "Conakry Kas." Tapping various local ...
Life in Conakry came to a standstill due to a protest organized by the opposition, which had been banned by the authorities, demanding the departure of the junta in Guinea.
The urban inundations were worsened by uncontrolled construction and clogged gutters, the director of Guinea’s national ...
Sporadic violence continued in Conakry on March 23, including in Cosa and Wanindara neighborhoods, where riots were reported, and in Baylobaye, where security forces broke into a home and shot a man.
Although power-cuts often plunge Guinea's capital, Conakry, into darkness, some of the city's streets are turning bright orange. Mouna is Conakry's most popular internet cafe Stroll down the city ...
As of October 31, 2014, the Guinea Ministry of Health had reported a cumulative total of 1667 clinical cases of EVD (with 1018 deaths), including 244 cases (and 98 deaths) in Conakry; a total of ...