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School fire kills at least 25 children in Niger

At least 25 primary school children were killed when their thatched-roof classrooms caught fire in southern Niger on Monday, the council of ministers said in a statement. Fourteen more children were injured, including five in critical condition, the statement said.…

Guinea peacebuilding process gets underway

An initiative dubbed “Promotion of Inclusiveness and Social Cohesion in Guinea” will be officially launched on today, Wednesday, November 10 in the southeastern city of Nzerekore. A press release from UNOWAS, shared with APA on Tuesday indicates that "a cultural…

Guinea junta rejects ECOWAS envoy

The Guinean transition has rejected the ECOWAS appointment of former UN diplomat Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas as the country’s special envoy. According to interim President Colonel Mamadi Doumbouya, it is neither opportune nor urgent to appoint a mediator for Guinea…