The Anatomy of a Ground Operator: How Sékouba Mara Builds Electoral Victory from the Red Dirt Up

This article argues that electoral victory in Guinea is not achieved through elite politicking or media campaigns, but through relentless, on-the-ground engagement with voters in their local communities. It posits that success requires a candidate who is a “man of the field,” transforming personal conviction into tangible support by walking the red dirt roads and connecting directly with people’s realities. The core, actionable insight is that authentic political power is built from the bottom up through humble, persistent, and personal contact, not decreed fromContinue Reading

Analyse : Le vote de Mamadi Doumbouya, un acte symbolique fort dans le contexte politique guinéen

Guinean presidential candidate Mamadi Doumbouya cast his vote in Conakry, accompanied by his family and met with significant public support from gathered crowds. This event highlights his prominent status as a key challenger in the election and serves as a real-time indicator of his popular appeal. The enthusiastic reception suggests a strong grassroots mobilization that could be a decisive factor in the electoral outcome. For stakeholders, this public demonstration of support is a critical data point for assessing the political landscape and potential shifts inContinue Reading

Guinea’s Youth Policy Enters Implementation Phase as Stakeholders Report 98% Progress on Initial Goals

Guinea’s Youth Policy Enters Implementation Phase as Stakeholders Report 98% Progress Guinea’s Youth Policy Enters Implementation Phase as Stakeholders Report 98% Progress on Initial Goals Conakry, Guinea – The coordination mechanism for Guinea’s ambitious decade-long National Youth Policy is moving into a critical operational stage, with government officials and civilContinue Reading

Beyond Defense: How Resource-Rich Nations Are Winning Counterclaims in International Mining Disputes

Beyond Defense: How Resource-Rich Nations Are Winning Counterclaims in International Mining Disputes Beyond Defense: How Resource-Rich Nations Are Winning Counterclaims in International Mining Disputes A significant shift is underway in the high-stakes world of international mining arbitration. For decades, resource-rich nations found themselves on the defensive when foreign investors challengedContinue Reading

Guinean Singer-Songwriter Mamadouba Bangoura, Known as Ringo, Passes Away

Guinean Singer-Songwriter Mamadouba Bangoura, Alias Ringo, Passes Away Legendary Artist Mourned by Music Community The Guinean music industry is in mourning following the passing of renowned singer-songwriter Mamadouba Bangoura, popularly known as Ringo. The sad news was confirmed by fellow musician Rizo Bangoura in a statement to Guinéenews. A StoriedContinue Reading

Guéckédou Hosts 17th Edition of 72 Hours of the Book as Capital of Literature and Resilience

Guéckédou Declared Capital of the Book as 17th Edition of “72 Hours of Books” Launches Guinea – The 17th edition of the annual literary event “72 Hours of Books” has been officially launched in Guéckédou, a city now recognized as the capital of the book and a symbol of resilience.Continue Reading

Mamou City Center Declares Support for President Doumbouya in Grand March

March in Support of President Doumbouya: Mamou City Center Shows Solidarity Source: GUINEENEWS The city center of Mamou has publicly declared its support for President Doumbouya, joining a nationwide movement of solidarity. Residents and local leaders gathered to demonstrate their backing for the current administration. Growing Momentum Across Guinea ThisContinue Reading

Cellou Dalein Stands with Guinean Expellees in Mauritania Crisis

Guinean Opposition Leader Visits Expelled Citizens at Senegal-Mauritania Border UFDG President Shows Solidarity with Deported Nationals Rosso, Senegal-Mauritania Border – Cellou Dalein Diallo, president of Guinea’s opposition party UFDG, made a significant humanitarian visit to the Senegal-Mauritania border on April 24. Accompanied by his wife Halimatou, the politician met withContinue Reading

Prof. Maladho Siddy Baldé Offers Masterful Insight on Rio Pongo’s Historical Significance in the Slave Trade

The Rio Pongo: A Crossroads of History and the Slave Trade Prof. Maladho Siddy Baldé Offers Masterful Insight Source: GUINEENEWS The Rio Pongo stands as a significant historical landmark, deeply intertwined with the transatlantic slave trade. In a compelling analysis, Professor Maladho Siddy Baldé sheds light on its pivotal roleContinue Reading