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1. www.britannica.com › place › GuineaGuinea | Map, Flag, Population, People, Religion, & Facts

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   4 days ago · Guinea, country of western Africa, located on the Atlantic coast. Three of western Africa’s major rivers—the Gambia, the Niger, and the Senegal—rise in Guinea. Under the name French Guinea, it was a part of French West Africa until it achieved independence in 1958. Its capital is Conakry.

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     Guinea’s main urban centre is Conakry. The old city, located...

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     Guinea - Independence, Revolution, Republic: Guinea came to...

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     The Conakry-Kankan railway line is now mostly defunct, and...

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3. www.britannica.com › place › GuineaGuinea - Ethnic Groups, Languages, Religions | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Guinea’s main urban centre is Conakry. The old city, located on Tombo Island, retains the segregated aspect of a colonial town, while the Camayenne Peninsula community has only a few buildings of the colonial period.

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4. www.africaintelligence.com › west-africa › 2022GUINEA : Military rapprochement between Conakry and Paris ...

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   2 days ago · Guinea Conakry scours market for combat helicopters. Guinea is currently prospecting for attack helicopters to strengthen its border with Mali in the face of potential attacks from Islamist militants. The authorities appear to be in contact with Russia but this option may be discarded for fear of US sanctions.

5. www.ireland.ie › en › dfaGuinea | Travel Advice | Department Of Foreign Affairs ...

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   3 days ago · General Travel Advice. All Irish nationals need a visa to enter or live in Guinea. You can apply for visas for both private and business travel and residency at the Embassy of the Republic of Guinea and on the Guinea Online Visa Portal.

6. www.smartraveller.gov.au › destinations › africaGuinea Travel Advice & Safety | Smartraveller

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   4 days ago · A coup d’état occurred in Guinea on 5 September 2021. There's currently heightened political and social tension, including in the capital Conakry. There's potential for the situation to deteriorate without warning. There is a high risk of violence during a general strike (‘ville morte’).

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   Where is Conakry located?

   • Power was handed over to a freely elected civilian administration in 2010. The national capital, Conakry, lies on Tombo (Tumbo) Island and spreads up the Camayenne (Kaloum) Peninsula; it is the country’s main port.

   Guinea | Map, Flag, Population, People, Religion, & Facts

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   Where is Conakry located in Guinea?

   • Guinea’s main urban centre is Conakry. The old city, located on Tombo Island, retains the segregated aspect of a colonial town, while the Camayenne Peninsula community has only a few buildings of the colonial period. From the tip of the peninsula, an industrial zone has expanded northward.

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   What's happening in Conakry?

   • There's heightened political and social tension in Guinea, including in the capital Conakry. The situation may deteriorate without warning. Violent protests have taken place in Conakry and other towns, resulting in several deaths. Avoid protests and public gatherings and remain vigilant. Follow the advice of local authorities.

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   Does Paris support Conakry?

   • Unlike in neighbouring Mali, relations between Paris and Conakry haven't particularly suffered from the coup. The interim president Mamadi Doumbouya has now asked for French support to secure the Mali-Guinean border, and although Paris is inclined to help, it remains concerned about the human rights situation in the country.

   GUINEA : Military rapprochement between Conakry and Paris picks up p…

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   Did general Delpit visit Conakry in 2021?

   • A few weeks after the overthrow of President Alpha Condé in 2021, the commander of the Eléments Français au Sénégal (EFS), General Michel Delpit, discreetly visited Conakry.

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   What should you do if a protest is happening in Conakry?

   • There are ongoing heightened political and social tensions, including in the capital, Conakry and other towns. The situation may deteriorate without warning. Remain vigilant. Avoid protests and public gatherings, as they can turn violent. Follow the advice of local authorities and monitor local media for updates.

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8. www.africaintelligence.com › west-africa › 2023GUINEA : Rwanda's Aldira set to bag deal to build gold ...

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   3 days ago · Guinea Rwanda's Aldira set to bag deal to build gold refinery in Conakry. The Rwandan company Aldira, led by Jean de Dieu Mutunzi, is poised to sign a contract with the Guinean state to build the country's first gold refinery.

9. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › LastMinute-g293799-ConakryThe Best Last Minute Hotels in Conakry 2024 - Tripadvisor

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   2 days ago · Looking for a Conakry last minute hotel? Tripadvisor has real time availability at the lowest prices for last minute hotel deals in Conakry.