By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Guinéenews
A former key member of the iconic Super Lion orchestra, Sékou Diabaté says he has several artistic projects in the pipeline. He is seeking financial support to realise them and is calling on a well-wisher to support him in this effort, so he can bring his latest inspirations to life.
Dalil Club won Guinea’s national championship and National Sambo Cup with 19 medals, including seven golds. ISGF and Lion Club completed the podium after four days of competition featuring several age categories at the Mamou Youth Centre, according to Guinee7.
🇬🇳 Guinea · Source: Guinee7 ·
Ivorian minister Mamadou Touré urged young people to turn financial education into regular investment, including by saving, opening an account or joining a savings group. Nearly six in ten adults in Ivory Coast now have a financial account, he said at the ninth SEIP in Abidjan.
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast · Source: Aip ·
The second day of the WCAF V forum in Conakry featured several sessions on financing Guinean SMEs and partnerships between British and African companies. Amadou Kaba, CEO of the GPC group, said the discussions could help companies access capital and support the Simandou 2040 programme, according to Guinee360.
🇬🇳 Guinea · Source: Guinee360 ·
Guinean Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah opened the fifth edition of the United Kingdom–French-speaking West and Central Africa Forum in Conakry, dedicated to trade and investment. Over two days, participants are expected to examine projects in energy, infrastructure, agriculture and training, according to Africaguinée.
🇬🇳 Guinea · Source: Africaguinée ·
Guinea opens recruitment of 4,500 health workersGuinea’s Ministry of Public Administration Modernisation and the Civil Service is opening a competitive examination to recruit 4,500 health workers for the Ministry of Health. Applications are being accepted from 22 October to 22 November 2026 on a dedicated platform, according to Africaguinée.
Nigeria: Reuben Fasoranti’s funeral set for 17 DecemberThe funeral of Reuben Fasoranti, former leader of the Yoruba movement Afenifere who died aged 100, will be held on 17 December 2026 in Akure, Ondo State. A wake is planned for the previous day, followed by a religious service and burial at St David’s Cathedral, according to his family.The week in Africa
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