By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Africaguinée
Guinean President Mamadi Doumbouya has appointed accountant Nouhan Keïta as deputy steward of the Presidency. The decree was read on national television on 2 October 2026, reports Africaguinee.
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Aliou Bah has been released after nearly 22 months in detention, but his pardon has prompted reactions and Guinea has not said where he is.
21 OctDoumbouya appoints heads of three Conakry courts21 OctDoumbouya reshuffles Guinea’s judiciary17 OctMamadi Doumbouya declassifies more than 750 hectares in GuineaGuinean President Mamadi Doumbouya has appointed several dozen magistrates as part of a reshuffle of the Supreme Court, the Conakry and Kankan courts of appeal and the General Inspectorate of Judicial Services. The decree was read on 21 October 2026 on Radiodiffusion Télévision Guinéenne, according to Guinee360.
🇬🇳 Guinea · Source: Guinee360 ·
Guinean President Mamadi Doumbouya has appointed new heads to Conakry’s commercial, labour and children’s courts. Kama Makouar Théophile Kouadjo, Alhassane Taran Diallo and Mohamed Bama Camara will respectively preside over the courts, according to the decree broadcast on 21 October by Guinean Radio and Television.
🇬🇳 Guinea · Source: Guinéenews ·
Equatorial Guinean President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo has appointed Armando Ndemesogo Onguene as Senate secretary-general, Juan Mba Obono Nzang as deputy secretary-general and Sol Pilar Nchama Briones as chief officer. The decree, signed on 16 October 2026 and made public on 21 October on public television, reorganises these positions in the upper house.
🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea · Source: Realequatorialguinea ·
Equatorial Guinea’s President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo has appointed Monserrat Mbasogo Edu Angué vice-minister of the Department of Treasury and State Property by Decree 134/2026. She succeeds to a post that had been vacant since the death of María del Pilar Avomo Nguema, reports Realequatorialguinea.
🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea · Source: Realequatorialguinea ·
Two officials seriously injured in Boké mining truck crashA command vehicle collided with a mining truck on the road linking Wendou M’Bour to Boké prefecture in Guinea on 21 October 2026. Governor’s chief of staff Hadja Gnalen Condé and regional Mines inspector Ismaël Wattara were among those seriously injured, Guinéenews reports.
Burkina Faso and Türkiye open political consultationsBurkina Faso and Türkiye held their first political consultation session in Ankara, discussing education, health, agriculture, industry, mining and energy. Ambassador Hermann Yirigouin Toé notably called for an emergency medical visa channel, according to Sidwaya.The week in Africa
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