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RTG 2 equipment stolen after vandalism in Conakry

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RTG 2 equipment stolen after vandalism in Conakry

Individuals vandalised public broadcaster RTG 2 overnight from Monday to Tuesday and took equipment from its control room and studio. Management, department heads and workers observed the damage, according to Guinee7.

The Guinean public television channel RTG 2 was vandalised on the night of Monday 2 to Tuesday 3 November, and all the equipment in its control room and studio was taken. The alleged perpetrators have not been identified, according to Guinee7.

The director-general, heads of department and workers at RTG 2 were informed of the incident, the Guinean media outlet reported.

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