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Kenya’s ambassador to Guinea Isaac Parashina presents credentials to junta leader, eyes stronger ties
Kenya’s ambassador to Guinea Isaac Parashina presents credentials to junta leader, eyes stronger ties
Mwangi Maina  |  Oct 13, 2025

Parashina, who is based in Abuja, Nigeria, serves concurrently as Kenya's top diplomat to Benin, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, a...

Guinea sets December 28 presidential election after constitutional changes
Guinea sets December 28 presidential election after constitutional changes
Bashir Mbuthia  |  Sep 28, 2025

Official figures show that at least 89 per cent of Guinean voters approved the new constitution, which brings major changes to the country’s political...

Over 90 per cent of Guineans back Constitution that may let coup leader seek presidency
Over 90 per cent of Guineans back Constitution that may let coup leader seek presidency
Bashir Mbuthia  |  Sep 23, 2025

Doumbouya, 40, a former French Foreign Legion soldier, seized power in 2021, ousting President Alpha Conde in what he described as a necessary interve...

Guinea votes on draft constitution that could extend coup leader Mamady Doumbouya’s rule
Guinea votes on draft constitution that could extend coup leader Mamady Doumbouya’s rule
Bashir Mbuthia  |  Sep 21, 2025

More than 6.7 million citizens were eligible to vote on the draft constitution, which seeks to lengthen presidential terms from five to seven years, r...

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