5,603,230 |
9.5091 |
-13.7122 |
Guinea |
|
Protests against lack of water and electricity in the suburbs of Conakry undertaken; women marched, blocking traffic to the red-light districts, including Bambeto and Cosa; police intervention led to the death of one young tailor |
5,603,235 |
9.5091 |
-13.7122 |
Guinea |
|
Guinea and Mali have agreed to establish joint patrols on their borders to curb cross-border crime (e.g. Drug trafficking, weapon smuggling) and avert conflicts between herders and farmers in the border regions |
5,603,238 |
9.5091 |
-13.7122 |
Guinea |
|
New protests against lack of water and electricity in the suburbs of Conakry undertaken; women protested by setting up road blocks and "looting" private vehicles |
5,603,242 |
9.5091 |
-13.7122 |
Guinea |
|
Students at some public schools in the capital began a protest, leading to teaching being blocked out of the schools; these protests were dispersed by police using tear gas |
5,603,245 |
9.5091 |
-13.7122 |
Guinea |
|
The governer of Conakry has been replaced following his handling of the riots in February and implying deadly forced would be used if people made trouble while the Moroccan king visited Conakry |
5,603,249 |
9.5833 |
-13.65 |
Guinea |
|
Police moved to break up student protests in Ratoma, using tear gas |
5,603,252 |
10.38 |
-9.3 |
Guinea |
|
A demonstration was held in Kankan against insecurity following the murder of a soldier near a bank the previous night |
5,603,256 |
7.348 |
-8.954 |
Guinea |
|
Security agents broke up a protest against the Guinean Aboriginal Corporation Palm Oil and Rubber (sic), killing one person and injuring others |
5,603,261 |
8.55 |
-9.47 |
Guinea |
|
An angry crowd attacked an isolation centre for people suffering from the ebola outbreak; some young people threw rocks at the aid workers (MSF) working there; it's believed misinformation about the treatment process and a rumour that ebola was brought over on purpose motivated the attack |
5,603,264 |
9.5091 |
-13.7122 |
Guinea |
|
The Road Transport and General Engineering Union started an indefinite strike which paralized traffic in Conakry to protest the "proliferation" of illegal road-blocks and banditry |