Guinea26 Mar 2026Army commander convicted of Guinea stadium massacre dies in prisonAboubacar Sidiki Diakité was convicted over the 2009 massacre in which more than 150 people were killed.26 Mar 20269 Mar 2026Guinea opposition leader urges 'direct resistance' after 40 parties dissolvedCellou Dalein Diallo accuses the junta-leader-turned-president of erasing political threats.9 Mar 20267 Feb 2026From Hollywood to the homeland: Why African countries are courting black American starsCiara and Samuel L Jackson are among the big names who have become citizens of African countries in recent years.7 Feb 202619 Jan 2026My children were recruited in a trafficking scam. I joined a police hunt to find themBBC Africa Eye joins an anti-trafficking police unit in Sierra Leone helping a man look for his missing children.19 Jan 202617 Jan 2026From camouflage to tracksuits - Guinea's junta leader becomes civilian presidentJunta chief Mamadi Doumbouya, set for a seven-year term, has to prove himself as a democratic leader.17 Jan 202610 Jan 2026US film stars Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors become Guinea citizens after DNA testsThe pair join other US celebrities reconnecting with their African heritage and taking up citizenship.10 Jan 202631 Dec 2025Guinea junta chief wins presidential election by landslideThe victory, which gives the junta leader a seven-year mandate, was widely expected.31 Dec 202527 Dec 2025One general, one mathematician: The men competing for power in two African electionsThe leaders of Guinea and the Central African Republic aim to consolidate power after Sunday's polls.27 Dec 20259 Dec 2025A coup too far: Why Benin's rebel soldiers failed where others in the region succeededPlotters misjudged the national mood and Benin's neighbours learnt from past errors, says analyst Paul Melly.9 Dec 2025...
