…  after its first cabinet meeting under Prime Minister Lansana Kouyate, who was appointed in late February as a consensus premier to end crippling strikes led by unions who said Conte was no longer fit to rule. Kouyate’s government marked a complete …

…  most corrupt country. On Wednesday Prime Minister Lansana Kouyate named a government containing no minister from the previous …  erupted in January against the ailing President Lansana Conte. Trade unions received two positions in the new administration. The …

…  gripped by a wave of violent protests against President Lansana Conte’s 23-year rule in which at least 110 people have been killed since early …

…  a general strike on Monday in protest against President Lansana Conte’s rule and disrupted mining operations in the world’s top bauxite …

…  leaders in Guinea have given President Lansana Conte one week to name a prime minister, saying they will restart a suspended …  ultimatum reflects the suspicions of union bosses that Conte is dragging his feet over implementing a deal agreed 10 days ago to end …

…  what they call the erratic and corrupt rule of President Lansana Conte. Compagnie des Bauxite de Guinee, known as CBG, is owned by the …

…  what it calls the increasingly erratic rule of President Lansana Conte, an ailing diabetic in his seventies who seized power in a 1984 …

…  against the increasingly erratic rule of ageing President Lansana Conte. Union leaders have cited Conte’s personal intervention last month to …

…  has been compounded by the weak health of President Lansana Conte, an ageing, reclusive diabetic. Many fear that his sudden death or …

…  be expanded to 3-4 million tonnes per year. President Lansana Conte signed off a legal convention in August allowing U.S. and Canadian …