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Guinea stadium crush kills 56 people after disputed refereeing decision

YoopyaDec 2, 2024December 2, 20240

CONAKRY, Dec 2 (Reuters) – A controversial refereeing decision sparked violence and a crush at a soccer match in southeast Guinea, killing 56 people according

West African leaders lift economic and financial sanctions on Mali

YoopyaJul 4, 2022April 6, 20230

Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday lifted economic and financial sanctions imposed on Mali, after its military rulers proposed

Ousted Guinean leader Conde leaves country for medical check

YoopyaJan 18, 2022June 19, 20230

Former Guinean President Alpha Conde, ousted in a coup in September, boarded a plane on Monday to go abroad for a medical check-up, two sources

New Ebola cases in Guinea, Sierra Leone show huge effort still needed – WHO

YoopyaMay 19, 2015July 8, 20230

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – Guinea and Sierra Leone reported 35 new Ebola cases in the past week, four times as many as the

Ghana/Guinea: Ghana Power Through to Semis

YoopyaFeb 3, 2015July 3, 20230

GHANA dazzled their way into the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals with a near perfect dismantling of a Guinean outfit that had been pumped up

Ghana/Guinea: Atsu Gets a Brace as Ghana Wallop Guinea

YoopyaFeb 2, 2015July 9, 20230

Winger Christian Atsu proved the hero as his two goals helped Ghana to a comfortable 3-0 success over an out-gunned Guinea in their African Nations

WHO: New Ebola cases drop to lowest level in 7 months

YoopyaJan 31, 2015July 9, 20230

(CNN)The number of new Ebola cases reported in the three worst-hit countries fell to its lowest level since late June, the World Health Organization said

Ebola death toll rises to 3,439: WHO

YoopyaOct 5, 2014September 7, 20230

GENEVA (Reuters) – The world’s worst Ebola outbreak on record has now killed 3,439 people, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. There had

Ebola spread stabilising in Guinea as toll nears 3,000 -WHO

YoopyaSep 25, 2014July 15, 20230

By Tom Miles and Umaru Fofana GENEVA/FREETOWN (Reuters) – The spread of Ebola seems to have stabilised in Guinea, one of three West African states

Ebola toll nears 3,000 as medics face bed shortage, resistance

YoopyaSep 25, 2014July 15, 20230

GENEVA (Reuters) – At least 2,917 people have died of Ebola out of 6,263 cases in the five West African countries affected by the disease,